Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
salsugineus
ID:
34448

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Duman & Vural

Source:
gcc

Year:
2007

Citation Micro:
Belg. J. Bot. 139(2): 254 (2007)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000033777



Common Names

  • Senecio salsugineus
  • Salsugineus Senecio
  • Salsugineus Groundsel


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Description

Senecio salsugineus (also called Salt Groundsel, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe and North Africa. It grows in dry grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes. It has yellow flowers and small, hairy leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Senecio salsugineus is used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, including digestive problems, skin diseases, and respiratory issues. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Senecio salsugineus is yellow and daisy-like, with a yellow center and yellow petals. The seed is small, round, and black. The seedlings are small, with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senecio salsugineus is a drought-tolerant, evergreen perennial that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is easily propagated from cuttings or seed. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist but not soggy and keep in a warm, sunny location.

Where to Find Senecio salsugineus

Senecio salsugineus is native to Europe and can be found in dry grasslands, pastures, and other open areas.

Senecio salsugineus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senecio salsugineus?

Senecio salsugineus

What type of plant is Senecio salsugineus?

Senecio salsugineus is a perennial herbaceous plant.

What is the natural habitat of Senecio salsugineus?

Senecio salsugineus is native to the Mediterranean region.

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

Hayri Duman (b.1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Duman' in the authors string.
Mecit Vural: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vural' in the authors string.