Senecio perrottetii Dc.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Senecio

Characteristics

Ray-and disk-florets yellow in campanulate flower-heads about 1/4 in. long
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An annual herb with glabrous leafy stems 1-2 ft. high
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality -
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.31 - 0.61
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Along sandy riverbanks and as a weed of cultivation in northerly districts.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Senecio perrottetii world distribution map, present in Benin, Cameroon, Mali, and Senegal

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:246863-1
WFO ID wfo-0000059094
COL ID 4WMFL
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Senecio strictus Senecio perrottetii