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Sphaeranthus senegalensis

Also known as: Polycephalos suaveolens Forssk. +4 more
  • Polycephalos suaveolens Forssk.
  • Sphaeranthus alatus Blanco
  • Sphaeranthus lecomteanus O.Hoffm. & Muschl.
  • Sphaeranthus mossambiquensis Steetz
  • Sphaeranthus polycephalus Oliv. & Hiern
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Sphaeranthus senegalensis is an annual within the Asteraceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina, Chad, China South-Central, Congo, East Himalaya, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Jawa, Laos, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Nigeria, Senegal, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe

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