Senecio laevigatus Thunb.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Senecio

Characteristics

Glabrescent to roughly hairy annual slightly woody below, to 30 cm. Leaves linear to pinnatisect. Flower heads radiate, few, terminal on slender peduncles, yellow, involucres calycled.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality -
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture 3-6
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 -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Senecio laevigatus world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:245897-1
WFO ID wfo-0000075612
COL ID 6YGS9
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Senecio laevigatus Senecio plebeius Senecio laevigatus var. laevigatus

Lower taxons

Senecio laevigatus var. integrifolius