Senecio doronicum
Chamois Ragwort
Also known as: Senecio doronicum var. doronicum
- Senecio doronicum var. doronicum
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Senecio doronicum (commonly known as Chamois Ragwort) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Naturally occurring in Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Senecio is notably large, comprising more than 1500 species. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Great Britain
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms