Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
szyszylowiczii
ID:
73897

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hieron.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1905

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 36(5): 508 (1905)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000073226



Common Names

  • Senecio Szyszylowiczii
  • Szyszylowicz's Ragwort
  • Szyszylowicz's Groundsel


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Description

Senecio szyszylowiczii (also called 'Szyszylowicz's ragwort', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Mexico and Central America. It has a hairy stem and deeply lobed leaves. It grows in open, disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Senecio szyszylowiczii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and antispasmodic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Senecio szyszylowiczii has small yellow flowers that grow in clusters. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have two small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senecio szyszylowiczii is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can be propagated by division or from seed. It is also drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Senecio szyszylowiczii

Senecio szyszylowiczii is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, sunny areas such as rocky hillsides and open woodlands.

Senecio szyszylowiczii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senecio szyszylowiczii?

Senecio szyszylowiczii

What is the common name of Senecio szyszylowiczii?

Szyszylowicz's Daisy

What is the natural habitat of Senecio szyszylowiczii?

Tropical and subtropical regions of South America

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,