Senecio cotyledonis
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| Internal ID | UUID643fca10b4b9f140060438 |
| Scientific name | Senecio cotyledonis |
| Authority | DC. |
| First published in | Prodr. 6: 402 (1838) |
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Senecio cotyledonis, commonly known as "Stinkbos", is a species of succulent flowering plant in the aster family native to the Western Cape and Northern Cape Provinces of South Africa. It is a branching, succulent shrub that can reach up to 1 meter in height and has thick, succulent stems. The leaves are small, slender, terete, succulent and triangular and exude a strong smell when damaged. The flower capitula appears in Spring and has yellow ray florets. It is large, solitary and appears in among the leaves. It prefers clay soils in dry Karoo areas. Several related and similar looking species occur in the region.
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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Southern Africa
- Cape Provinces
- Namibia
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Southern Africa
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000035370 |
| Tropicos | 2720824 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:244645-1 |
| The Plant List | gcc-134215 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 7609071 |
| IPNI | 244645-1 |
| iNaturalist | 594219 |
| GBIF | 3108842 |
| Wikipedia | Senecio_cotyledonis |
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