Senecio viscosus L.

Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Senecio// Species: Senecio viscosus L.

Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Chater and Walters in Tutin et al. (1976) 

Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Distribution: Native from Europe to Caucasus according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).

Habitat:  Open habitats – on sandy soil, stony places, rocky terrains.

Flowering period: Summer: JUL, AUG.

Senecio viscosus – habit. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – habit. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – habit. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – habit. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – habit. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – habit. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – inflorescence. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – inflorescence. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – flowering and fruiting capitula. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – capitula. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – capitula. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – capitula. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – capitula. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – capitula. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – fruiting capitula. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – stem with cauline leaves. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – stem with cauline leaves. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – stem with cauline leaves. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – cauline leaf. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – abaxial side of cauline leaf. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – habit. Osogovo- Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – upper part of plant with flowering and fruiting capitula. Osogovo- Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – flowering stems with with flowering and fruiting capitula. Osogovo- Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – capitulum. Osogovo- Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – involucre of capitulum. Osogovo- Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – achenes. Osogovo- Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – stem with leaves. Osogovo- Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – stem with leaves. Osogovo- Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – adaxial side of leaf. Osogovo- Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – abaxial side of leaf. Osogovo- Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Senecio viscosus – stem. Osogovo- Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Senecio L. Chater, A.O. and Walters, S.M. in Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (1976). Flora Europaea. Volume 4: Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 191 – 205.

Senecio viscosus L. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:248231-1 [Accessed 31.07.2021].

Last update: 28.01.2023.

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