Asteraceae
Senecio

Senecio hadiensis Forssk.

First published in Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 149 (1775)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Eritrea to S. Tropical Africa, Madagascar, Arabian Peninsula. It grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Burundi, DR Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Caminho, J., Mutemba, L., Matusse, E., Osborne, J., Wursten, B., Burrows, J., Cianciullo, S., Malatesta, L. & Attorre, F. (2022). An updated checklist of Mozambique’s vascular plants. PhytoKeys 189: 61-80.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Caminho, J., Mutemba, L., Matusse, E., Osborne, J., Wursten, B., Burrows, J., Cianciullo, S., Malatesta, L. & Attorre, F. (2022). An updated checklist of Mozambique’s vascular plants. PhytoKeys 189: 61-80.

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, (2000) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Agnew, A.D.Q. & Agnew, S., Upland Kenya Wild Flowers, ed. 2: 221, t. 93 (1994).
  • Blundell, Wild Flow. E. Afr.: 176, fig. 382 (1987).
  • C. Jeffrey in Kew Bulletin 41: 898 (1986).
  • Forssk., Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 149, t. 19 (1773).
  • Lisowski, Aster. Fl. Afr. Centr. 2: 305 (1991).
  • Maquet in Fl. Rwanda 3: 666, fig. 207/3 (1985).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [4418] Kenya K002020022 Yes
Tweedie [856] Kenya K002597087 Yes
Friis, I.; Bidgood, G.S.; Wanderfrash, M.; Gibre-Hiwot, G. [8808] Ethiopia K002600620 Yes
Bridson, D. [218] Rwanda K002600410 Yes
Scheffler, G. [167] Kenya K002020016 Yes
Collenette, I.S. [4456] Saudi Arabia K002548573 Yes
[Fredberu]; Kaplan [24] Kenya K002597073 Yes
Rammell, J.C. [3485] Kenya K002020018 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [16816] Kenya K002020008 Yes
[W. T. Daws] [363] Uganda K002597064 Yes
Friis, I.; Bidgood, G.S.; Wondefrash, M.; Tefera, G. [9483] Ethiopia K002600619 Yes
Peter, G.A. [53354] Tanzania K002020029 Yes
Meyer, F.G. [8717] Ethiopia K002600623 Yes
Richards, H.M. [23074] Tanzania K002020033 Yes
de Wilde, W.J.J.O.; Duyfjes, B.E.E. [8996] Ethiopia K002600624 Yes
Haarer, A.E. [712] Tanzania K002020036 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [2840] Tanzania K002020043 Yes
Grant, D.K.S. [1041] Kenya K002597088 Yes
Radcliffe-Smith, A.; Henchie, S.J. [4483] Yemen K002548574 Yes
Richards, M.; Arasululu, S. [28920] Tanzania K002020035 Yes
Friis, I.; Crawford, F.; Abebe, W.; Getachaw, E. [13980] Ethiopia K002600625 Yes
Glover, E.C.; Glover, P.E. [3606] Kenya K002020021 Yes
Abdallah, R.; Mboya, E.; Vollesen, K.B. [96/137] Tanzania K002020037 Yes
Richards, H.M.; Arasululu, S. [26871] Tanzania K002020034 Yes
Jarrett, T. [178] Uganda K002597069 Yes
Perdue, R.E.; Kibuwa, S.P. [9017] Kenya K002597077 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [2367] Kenya K002597076 Yes
Dawkins, H.O. [D806] Uganda K002597061 Yes
Kerfoot, O. [1842] Kenya K002020005 Yes
Leippert [5885] Tanzania K002020032 Yes
s.coll. [7967] Central African Republic K002600412 Yes
Collenette, I.S. [4456] Saudi Arabia K002548572 Yes
Thompson, C. [1416] Tanzania K002020031 Yes
Peter, G.A. [41318] Tanzania K002020042 Yes
Whyte, A. [s.n.] Kenya K002020004 Yes
Oteke, J. [108] Kenya K002597074 Yes
Rammell, J.C. [3489] Kenya K002020007 Yes
Simon, G.; Raphael, Y.; Loi, I. [714] Tanzania K002020024 Yes
Silen, S. [1137] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002600413 Yes
Dowson, W.J. [429] Kenya K002020003 Yes
Troupin, G. [16144] Rwanda K002600409 Yes
Friis, I.; Bidgood, G.S.; Hailu, A.; Gatachew, E. [11040] Ethiopia K002600617 Yes
Kirika, E. [488] Kenya K002020012 Yes
Pappi, A. [57] Ethiopia K002600631 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [1101] Uganda K002597062 Yes
Mesfin, T.; Vollesen, K.B. [4253] Ethiopia K002600622 Yes
Dümmer, R.A. [1767] Kenya K002020015 Yes
Hooper, S.S.; Townsend, C.C. [1615] Kenya K002597085 Yes
Simon, G.; Loi, I. [919] Tanzania K002020025 Yes
Glover; Gwynne; Samuel; Tucker [2543] Kenya K002020019 Yes
Pole-Evans, I.B.; Erens, J. [868] Tanzania K002020030 Yes
Schweinfurth, G. [1218] Yemen K002548576 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Egziabher, T.B.G. [2238] Ethiopia K002600626 Yes
Wilson, J. [659] Uganda K002597060 Yes
Hansen, O.J. [848] Kenya K002020017 Yes
Bridson [218] Rwanda K002600411 Yes
Wendelberger [131] Tanzania K002020028 Yes
Doughty, L.R. [13] Tanzania K002020040 Yes
Semsei, S.R. [2093] Tanzania K002020039 Yes
Cope, T.; Murtland, R. [17] Yemen K002548578 Yes
Spellenberg, R. [s.n.] Yemen K002548580 Yes
Wellby, M.S. [s.n.] Ethiopia K002600628 Yes
[Chandles - Hancrds] [2565] Uganda K002597071 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [P2922] Uganda K002597068 Yes
Bisset, E. [119] Yemen K002548582 Yes
Lye, K.A.; Katende, A.B. [6109] Uganda K002597072 Yes
s.coll. [94452] Tanzania K002020026 Yes
Eggeling, W.J. [3233] Uganda K002597063 Yes
Faden, R.B. [67468] Kenya K002020014 Yes
Tebrun, J. [9520] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002600414 Yes
Fond, J. [606] Uganda K002597066 Yes
Holst, C. [3558] Tanzania K002020041 Yes
Bally, P.R.O.; Melville, R. [16245] Somalia K002600633 Yes
Mettam, R.W. [249] Kenya K002020002 Yes
Schweinfurth, G.; Riva, D. [s.n.] Ethiopia K002600630 Yes
Friis, I.; Bidgood, G.S.; Wondefrash, M.; Getachew, E. [10686] Ethiopia K002600618 Yes
Oteke, J. [108] Kenya K002597075 Yes
Barkley, F.A.; Oteino, N. [3030] Kenya K002020011 Yes
Collenette, I.S. [3143] Saudi Arabia K002548571 Yes
Madgwick, F.J. [30] Yemen K002548581 Yes
Van Someren, D. [1627] Kenya K002597082 Yes
Kerfoot, O. [3490] Kenya K002597080 Yes
Snowden, J.D. [1600] Uganda K002597065 Yes
Mwangargi, O.M. [87] Kenya K002597078 Yes
Archbold, N.E. [774] Tanzania K002020038 Yes
Terbun, J. [8844] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002600415 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [14302] Ethiopia K002600629 Yes
Robertson, S.A. [1550] Kenya K002020013 Yes
Hepper, F.N. [5647] Yemen K002548575 Yes
Pohill, E. [118] Kenya K002597079 Yes
Maas Geesteranus, R.A. [6134] Kenya K002020006 Yes
Whyte, A. [s.n.] Kenya K002597084 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [P741] Uganda K002597070 Yes
Bisset, E. [206] Yemen K002548579 Yes
Irwin [74] Kenya K002597086 Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Kanuri [13176] Tanzania K002020023 Yes
s.coll. [93530] Tanzania K002020027 Yes
Routledge, W.S. [s.n.] Kenya K002597083 Yes
Katende, A.B. [596] Uganda K002597067 Yes
Thulin, M.; Medhanie, G.; Gifri, A.N. [9316] Yemen K002548577 Yes
Glover; Gwynne; Samuel; Tucker [2084] Kenya K002020020 Yes
s.coll. [3228] Central African Republic K002600416 Yes
Graham Bell, R. [EAH12192] Kenya K002020010 Yes
Newbould, J.G.B. [3655] Kenya K002020009 Yes
Mettam, R.W. [249] Kenya K002020001 Yes
Hill, B. (Mrs) [280] Kenya K002597081 Yes
Scott, H. [203] Eritrea K002600632 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [5431] Ethiopia K002600627 Yes
Ryding, O.; Ermias, K. [1006] Ethiopia K002600621 Yes
s.coll. [518] K002600481 Yes
Parker, G.W. [s.n.] Madagascar Senecio petitianus K000377772 Type Yes
Dawkins, H.C. [806] Uganda Senecio petitianus K:SPC-04760.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • 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