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Senecio sp., Senecio

Senecio sp.

Senecio
Family: Asteraceae
Origin: South Africa
Large shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall plant 2-5 ftFull sunModerate waterYellow, orange flowersRed, crimson, vinous flowersPink flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsUnknown name

Senecio includes over 1000 species from all over the world. A large number of these species are common perennial or annual weeds, but some are succulent and caudiciforms from tropical and subtropical areas. A number of succulent relatives have now been moved to the genus Kleinia. The genus Curio contains over 20 species, all of them formerly belonging to the genus Senecio.

Species and varieties:

Senecio angulatus

Senecio antandroi - endemic to Madagascar

Senecio anteuphorbium

Senecio articulatus

Senecio barbertonicus

Senecio cineraria

Senecio confusus

Senecio crassissimus

Senecio formosus

Senecio fulgens

Senecio haworthii

Senecio herreianus

Senecio kleiniiformis

Senecio macroglossus

Senecio medley-woodii

Senecio mikanioides

Senecio petasitis

Senecio praecox

Senecio rowleyanus

Senecio scaposus

Senecio serpens

Senecio tropaeolifolius

Senecio x peregrinus


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