Kingdom Plantae Family Asteraceae Genus Senecio Rank Species | Order Asterales Tribe Senecioneae Scientific name Senecio crassiflorus | |
Similar Spartina coarctata, Hydrocotyle bonariensis, Senecio brasiliensis, Senecio ampullaceus, Senecio grisebachii |
Senecio crassiflorus, one of the native South American Senecio and an herbaceous dune dwelling perennial.
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Common name
Portuguese: margarida-das-dunas
Description
Senecio crassiflorus is not an upright herb, the silvery to white woolly 20 centimetres (7.9 in) to 50 centimetres (20 in) tall plant tends to "lay down and rest" on the dunes and sandy coastal areas it inhabits.
Distribution
References
Senecio crassiflorus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA