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Dendrosenecio meruensis

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Native range
Tanzania (Mt. Meru)
Climate
montane tropical

About

Dendrosenecio meruensis is one of the East African giant groundsel, this one is endemic to the slopes of Mount Meru. Once they were considered to be of the genus Senecio but since then have been reclassified into their own genus Dendrosenecio.

Where it grows

Found between 2850 and 3350 meters up the slopes of Mount Meru.

Other Dendrosenecio plants

Giant Groundsel · Dendrosenecio battiscombei · Dendrosenecio brassiciformis · Dendrosenecio cheranganiensis · Dendrosenecio elgonensis · Dendrosenecio erici-rosenii · Dendrosenecio johnstonii · Dendrosenecio keniensis · Dendrosenecio keniodendron · Giant Groundsel · Giant Groundsels

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Dendrosenecio meruensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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