Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
xenostylus
ID:
118451

Status:
valid

Authors:
O.Hoffm.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1902

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 32(1): 150 (1902)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000117780



Common Names

  • Xenostyle Ragwort
  • Xenostyle Groundsel
  • Xenostyle Senecio


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Description

Senecio xenostylus (also called Senecio, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 1 m tall. It has yellow flowers and is native to South America. It is found in open, disturbed areas in tropical and subtropical regions.

Uses & Benefits

Senecio xenostylus is a popular ornamental plant used in gardens and parks. It has a long flowering period and is drought tolerant, making it a great choice for low-maintenance landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pogonatum subcontortum is a small, yellowish-green spike, with a single spikelet at the tip. The seed is a small, black, ovoid structure, with a single seedling emerging from it. The seedling is a small, green, cylindrical structure, with a single leaf emerging from it.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senecio xenostylus is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It should be watered regularly and fertilized in spring and summer.

Where to Find Senecio xenostylus

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

Senecio xenostylus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senecio xenostylus?

Senecio xenostylus

What is the habitat of Senecio xenostylus?

Senecio xenostylus is found in dry grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.

What is the flowering period of Senecio xenostylus?

Senecio xenostylus flowers from May to August.

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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