Senecio cacaliaster Lam.

Séneçon fausse Cacalie (fr), Séneçon cacaliaster (fr), Séneçon fausse cacalie (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Senecio

Characteristics

A herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination
Spread anemochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.7 - 1.25
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It is a temperate plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-9

Usage

The plant is used to make an alcoholic drink. Caution: Alcohol is a cause of cancer.
Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 10 - 21
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Senecio cacaliaster habit picture by Maxime Dépinoy (cc-by-sa)
Senecio cacaliaster habit picture by Alain Bigou (cc-by-sa)
Senecio cacaliaster habit picture by Sylvain Piry (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Senecio cacaliaster leaf picture by Tanja Koenig (cc-by-sa)
Senecio cacaliaster leaf picture by Erik Ketting (cc-by-sa)
Senecio cacaliaster leaf picture by Elea Elea Héberlé (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Senecio cacaliaster flower picture by Vincent Miquel (cc-by-sa)
Senecio cacaliaster flower picture by centifolia (cc-by-sa)
Senecio cacaliaster flower picture by Tanja Koenig (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Senecio cacaliaster world distribution map, present in Albania, Austria, France, Croatia, Italy, Montenegro, and Slovenia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:244256-1
WFO ID wfo-0000114933
COL ID 4WJYT
BDTFX ID 62788
INPN ID 122563
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Senecio albodentatus Senecio croaticus Senecio obliquus Cacalia saracenica Cineraria saracenica Solidago montana Senecio cacaliaster