Asteraceae
Senecio

Senecio erubescens Aiton

First published in Hortus Kew. 3: 190 (1789)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical & S. Africa. It grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Cape Provinces, Eswatini, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Ait., Hort. Kew 3: 190 (1789).
  • C. Jeffrey in Kew Bulletin 41: 903 (1986).
  • Hilliard, Comp. Natal: 421 (1977).
  • Lisowski, Aster. Fl. Afr. Centr. 2: 318 (1991).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 1, 1967 Gossweiler, J. [1960] Angola K001307373 Yes
[6076] Tanzania K002566536 No
Luke, P.A.; Luke, Q.; Mtui, A.; Jones, T.; Roveri, F.; Laizzer, R. [9087] Tanzania K002566527 No
Stolz, A. [1126] Tanzania K002566529 No
Davies, R.M. [R9] Tanzania K002566530 No
Merrett, L. [2448] Zambia K001614490 Yes
Merrett, L. [2448] Zambia K001614491 Yes
Merrett, L. [2448] Zambia K001614492 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K. [9164] Zambia K001635027 No
Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K.; Bidgood, S. [9807] Zambia K001635024 No
Merrett, L. [2438] Zambia K001635019 No
Merrett, L. [2438] Zambia K001635020 No
Reddy, R.A.; Reddy, K.B.; Reddy, P. [1812] South Africa K001906604 Yes
Reddy, R.A.; Reddy, K.B.; Reddy, P. [623] South Africa K001906605 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [7590] Tanzania K002566532 No
Luke, P.A.; Luke, Q.; Butynski, T.; Ehardt, C.; Jones, T. [8574] Tanzania K002566526 No
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [8653] Tanzania K002566525 No
Bullock, A.A. [1960] Tanzania K002566524 No
[2596] Tanzania K002566535 No
Drege [s.n.] South Africa K000377790 Unknown Type Material Yes
[7765] Tanzania K002566538 No
Staples, R.R. [2201] Tanzania K002566534 No
Lynes, H. [D51] Tanzania K002566533 No
Eyles, F. [8825] Zimbabwe K:SPC-08666.000 No
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [18519] Tanzania K002566531 No
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [14170] Tanzania K002566528 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0