Species Senecio laevigatus
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Senecio laevigatus.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Senecio:
La. senex = an old man. The white, hairy pappus of the seeds is reminiscent of an old man’s beard.
Etymology of laevigatus:
From the Latin laevigatus = ‘smooth’
Scientific name:
Senecio laevigatus Thunb.
Common names:
Synonym of:
Unknown
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Protologue:
Prodr. Pl. Cap. 2: 159 (1800)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1800
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. Oct.--May. Sand over limestone, AP (Agulhas to Breede River mouth).
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Senecio laevigatus.