Jacobaea aquatica
Marsh Ragwort, Water Ragwort
Also known as: Senecio aquaticus var. aquaticus +4 more
- Senecio aquaticus var. aquaticus
- Senecio divergens F.W.Schultz, 1872
- Senecio erysimifolius Chevall., 1827
- Senecio jacobaea subsp. barbareifolius Krock.
- Senecio richteri F.W.Schultz
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial or perennial.
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Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Europe, Jacobaea aquatica (commonly known as Marsh Ragwort or Water ragwort) is a biennial or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lebanon-Syria, Netherlands, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia
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)
Azores
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms