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Narrow-leaved ragwort

Senecio inaequidens

Also called South African Ragwort, Narrow Leaf Ragwort, Canaryseed

Narrow-leaved ragwort
Photo: Pieter Pelser, CC BY 3.0
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Grows as
Perennial
Safety
Toxic
Native range
Mozambique to S. Africa
Climate
subtropical

About

Senecio inaequidens, known as narrow-leaved ragwort and South African ragwort, is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae.

Where it grows

It is native to Southern Africa, including Lesotho, South Africa, Eswatini, Namibia, Mozambique and Botswana.

Other Senecio plants

Cutleaf burnweed · Yellow Starvation Ragwort · Senecio adenotrichius · Texas ragwort · Creeping groundsel · Senecio antandroi · Senecio antisanae · Senecio antofagastanus · Chaparral ragwort · Senecio apolobambensis · Senecio aquilaris · Senecio argutus

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Senecio inaequidens 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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