Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
urundensis
ID:
27711

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.Moore

Source:
gcc

Year:
1902

Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 35: 355 (1902)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000027040



Common Names

  • Urundensis Senecio
  • Senecio Urundensis
  • Senecio Urundensis


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Synonyms

  • Senecio urundensis urundensis [unknown]

Description

Senecio urundensis (also called Urunday, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that can reach up to 10 m in height. It is native to Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Uruguay. It is found in dry and moist forests, as well as in open areas.

Uses & Benefits

Senecio urundensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, colds, and digestive issues.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Senecio urundensis var. longecaliculatus Lisowski

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Senecio urundensis is a small, white, daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with thin stems and small, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senecio urundensis is a perennial herb native to South Africa. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done through seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer and divisions should be taken in late summer or early fall.

Where to Find Senecio urundensis

Senecio urundensis is native to Bolivia and can be found in the Urundi Valley.

Senecio urundensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senecio urundensis?

Senecio urundensis

What is the common name of Senecio urundensis?

Urundensis ragwort

Where is Senecio urundensis found?

Senecio urundensis is found in South Africa

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,

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