Species Senecio scaposus
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Senecio scaposus.
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.
Scientific name:
Senecio scaposus DC.
Common names:
Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
Prodr. (DC.) 6: 403 (1837 [1838])
Synonym status:
Year published:
1838
Silver-leaved, tufted succulent to 40 cm. Leaves lanceolate, fleshy, densely cobwebby. Flower heads radiate, large, in lax panicles on thinly white-woolly peduncles, yellow, involucres sparsely calycled. Dec.--Jan. Rocky karroid slopes and cliffs, KM, SE (Montagu to E Cape).
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Senecio scaposus.