Senecio angulatus
Cape Ivy, Climbing Groundsel
Also known as: Cineraria laevis A.Spreng. +2 more
- Cineraria laevis A.Spreng.
- Senecio macropodus DC.
- Senecio tredecimsquamosus Sch.Bip.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing shrub.
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Senecio angulatus (commonly known as Cape-ivy or Climbing Groundsel) is a climbing shrub belonging to the Asteraceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Senecio, which contains over 1500 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Canary Is., Chatham Is., Corse, France, Italy, Madeira, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, South Australia, Spain, Tasmania