Senecio sisymbriifolius Dc.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Senecio

Characteristics

Annual, 100-400 mm tall, thinly to densely glandular-pubescent on stems and leaves. Leaves lyrate-pinnatisect, 20-80 mm long, terminal lobe largest and often palmatifid, lower leaves tapering below and petiolate, upper sometimes auriculate, thin-textured, sometimes purple beneath. Flowerheads in loose, ± divaricate corymbs, radiate, yellow; involucre cylindrical, 3-5 mm diam., glandular-pubescent, bracts 12-18, 0.5-0.8 x 5-7 mm, bracteoles 1-4, subulate.
Life form annual
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Growth support free-standing
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Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.4
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Environment

Light -
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Soil texture 7-8
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Usage

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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 10 - 21
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
Germination luminosity light
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Distribution

Senecio sisymbriifolius world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:247617-1
WFO ID wfo-0000039628
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Synonyms

Senecio sisymbriifolius