Senecio pinnatifidus Less.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Senecio

Characteristics

Erect, softly woody, roughly hairy perennial to 50 cm, from woody rootstock. Leaves pinnatisect to bipinnatisect, lobes narrow, margins revolute, sometimes toothed. Flower heads discoid, large, 30-40-flowered, few in lax, terminal corymbs, yellow.
Life form perennial
Growth form
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 5-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

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 pinnatifidus world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:246939-1
WFO ID wfo-0000025138
COL ID 4WMJ5
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Doria bopinnata Cineraria bipinnata Senecio pinnatifidus Cacalia pinnatifida