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Accession Data:

Senecio radicans (L.f.) Sch. Bip

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Asteraceae Giseke

  • Country of Origin: South Africa - Cape Province

  • Description: Filifrom, mat-forming stems 15-30 cm long; light green, cylindrical leaves 2-3 cm long, tapering at ends of both sides and with translucent lines; white flowers.

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 198500742
  • Source: Unknown
  • Accession Date: 12-31-1985
  • Bench: 2208 - XER:Horn of Africa
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 2 confirmed on 04-16-2024

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: euasterid II
  • Order: Asterales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • SubFamily: Asteroideae
  • Tribe: Senecioneae
  • SubTribe: Senecioninae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
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References (internal):

  • EEB 3203 - Developmental Plant Morphology

References (external):

Succulents - The Illustrated Dictionary, Sajeva & Costanzo, 1994

data regenerated on Fri, 29 Nov 2024 12:09:27 -0500 [bcm v4.0]

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Subfamily
Tribe Anthemideae

  • Santolina chamaecyparissus

Subfamily Asteroideae

  • Anthemidinae: Tanacetum balsamita
  • Artemisiinae: Artemisia tridentata
  • Artemisiinae: Artemisia tridentata subsp. vaseyana
  • Athanasiinae: Athanasia pinnata
  • Glebionidinae: Argyranthemum foeniculaceum

Subfamily Asteroideae
Tribe Astereae

  • Homochrominae: Felicia amelloides
  • Machaerantherinae: Grindelia integrifolia W/C
  • Solidagininae: Solidago rigida
  • Unplaced Astereae: Ericameria nauseosa var. nauseosa

Subfamily Asteroideae
Tribe Coreopsideae

  • Dahlia sorensenii

Subfamily Asteroideae
Tribe Eupatorieae

  • Hebecliniinae: Bartlettina sordida
  • Piqueriinae: Stevia rebaudiana

Subfamily Asteroideae
Tribe Heliantheae

  • Ecliptinae: Sphagneticola trilobata
  • Helianthinae: Helianthus tuberosus
  • Spilanthinae: Acmella oleracea

Subfamily Asteroideae
Tribe Neurolaeneae

  • Calea zacatechichi

Subfamily Asteroideae
Tribe Senecioneae

  • Roldana petasitis
  • Othonninae: Othonna capensis
  • Othonninae: Othonna cf. retrofracta W/C
  • Othonninae: Othonna amplexifolia
  • Senecioninae: Gynura bicolor
  • Senecioninae: Jacobaea maritima
  • Senecioninae: Kleinia ficoides
  • Senecioninae: Kleinia neriifolia W/C
  • Senecioninae: Kleinia repens
  • Senecioninae: Packera obovata
  • Senecioninae: Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides
  • Senecioninae: Senecio articulatus
  • Senecioninae: Senecio barbertonicus
  • Senecioninae: Senecio crassissimus
  • Senecioninae: Senecio haworthii
  • Senecioninae: Senecio mandraliscae
  • Senecioninae: Senecio petraeus
  • Senecioninae: Senecio radicans
  • Senecioninae: Senecio rowleyanus
  • Senecioninae: Senecio stapeliformis v. minor
  • Tussilagininae: Farfugium japonicum

Subfamily Barnesioideae
Tribe Barnedesieae

  • Barnadesia dombeyana

Subfamily Carduoideae
Tribe Cardueae

  • Carlininae: Atractylodes macrocephala

Subfamily Carduoideae
Tribe Tarchonantheae

  • Brachylaena neriifolia
W/C = Wild Collected
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= accession added within past 90 days
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