Senecio cardaminifolius Dc.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Senecio

Characteristics

Erect annual, up to 600 mm tall, glabrous or thinly pubescent but not glandular. Leaves lanceolate to obovate, mostly 30-80 mm long, lower pinnatisect to bipinnatisect and subpetiolate, upper sessile and auriculate, linear to pinnatisect. Flowerheads radiate, in open corymbs, yellow; involucre cylindrical-campanulate, 4-6 mm diam., bracts 10-12, 5-6 x ± 1 mm, bracteoles 2-5, subulate.
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Like S. abruptus but leaves deeply pinnatifid or bipinnatifid.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality -
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.6
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
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Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-11

Usage

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 -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Senecio cardaminifolius world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:244355-1
WFO ID wfo-0000086219
COL ID 6YFCJ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Senecio cardaminifolius