Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
subauriculatus
ID:
118853

Status:
valid

Authors:
Greenm.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1914

Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 1: 270 (1914)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000118182



Common Names

  • Subauriculate Senecio
  • Subauriculate Groundsel
  • Subauriculate Ragwort


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Description

Senecio subauriculatus (also called Subauriculate Groundsel, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the mountains of Central and South America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Senecio subauriculatus is an ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating skin diseases and wounds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Senecio subauriculatus flower is a yellow-green color with a daisy-like shape. The seeds are small and brown in color. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senecio subauriculatus is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is best propagated from seed or division of the rootstock. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Senecio subauriculatus

Senecio subauriculatus can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.

Senecio subauriculatus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senecio subauriculatus?

Senecio subauriculatus

What is the natural habitat of Senecio subauriculatus?

Tropical and subtropical moist montane forests

What is the flowering period of Senecio subauriculatus?

April to October

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,