Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
repangae
ID:
96110

Status:
valid

Authors:
de Lange & B.G.Murray

Source:
gcc

Year:
1998

Citation Micro:
New Zealand J. Bot. 36(4): 510 (1998) (1998)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000095439



Common Names

  • Repanga Groundsel
  • Groundsel
  • Repanga


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Description

Senecio repangae (also called Repang's Ragwort, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to South Africa. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and yellow daisy-like flowers. It prefers dry, sunny habitats and is often found in grasslands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Senecio repangae is an ornamental plant that can be used in flower beds and borders. It has a long flowering period and is attractive to butterflies and bees.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Senecio repangae sub. repangae
Senecio repangae sub. pokohinuensis de Lange & B.G.Murray

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Senecio repangae is a yellow, daisy-like flower with yellow-tipped ray florets. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senecio repangae is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It is best grown in full sun in well-draining soil. It can be propagated by dividing the clumps in spring or by seed sown in spring or summer.

Where to Find Senecio repangae

Senecio repangae is native to South Africa and can be found in the grasslands and dry savannas of the country.

Senecio repangae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senecio repangae?

Senecio repangae

What type of plant is Senecio repangae?

It is an annual herb

Where does Senecio repangae grow?

It grows in tropical and subtropical regions

Species in the Senecio genus

Senecio niveoaureus, Senecio humifusus, Senecio barbarae, Senecio longicollaris, Senecio laricifolius, Senecio queenslandicus, Senecio fremontii, Senecio paucijugus, Senecio abruptus, Senecio productus, Senecio katangensis, Senecio pseudoformosus, Senecio formosissimus, Senecio rauranus, Senecio megaphylla, Senecio subdentatus, Senecio ruwenzoriensis, Senecio expansus, Senecio dolichocephalus, Senecio littoreus, Senecio diodon, Senecio usgorensis, Senecio glanduloso-lanosus, Senecio goldmanii, Senecio cedrorum, Senecio caloneotes, Senecio hansweberi, Senecio altoandinus, Senecio subauritus, Senecio gardneri, Senecio verbascifolius, Senecio tarokoensis, Senecio latiflorus, Senecio dilungensis, Senecio tenuicaulis, Senecio aridus, Senecio surinamensis, Senecio kotschyanus, Senecio pirottae, Senecio propinquus, Senecio murinus, Senecio maeviae, Senecio decipiens, Senecio papillosus, Senecio otuscensis, Senecio hewrensis, Senecio candidans, Senecio sheldonensis, Senecio telmateius, Senecio digitalifolius,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-51622: Based on the initial data import
Peter James de Lange (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'de Lange' in the authors string.
Brian Grant Murray: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.G.Murray' in the authors string.