Asteraceae
Senecio

Senecio syringifolius O.Hoffm.

First published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20: 236 (1894)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Kenya to S. Tropical Africa.

Distribution

Native to:

Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, 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

  • A.D.Q. Agnew, Upland Kenya Wild Flowers p. 476, fig. (1974).
  • Agnew, A.D.Q. & Agnew, S., Upland Kenya Wild Flowers, ed. 2: 221, t. 93 (1994).
  • Blundell, Wild Flow. E. Afr.: fig. 232 (1987).
  • C. Jeffrey in Kew Bulletin 41: 885 (1986).
  • J.P.M. Brenan, Check-lists of the Forest Trees and Shrubs of the British Empire no. 5, part II, Tanganyika Territory p. 160 (1949).
  • Lisowski, Aster. Fl. Afr. Centr. 2: 261 (1991).
  • Maquet in Fl. Rwanda 3: 666 (1985).
  • O.Hoffm. in A. Engler, Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 20: 236 (1894).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2008 van Heist; Sheil [1965] Uganda K000450205 Yes
Price, D.; Mwangulango, N.A.; Doggart, N. [WK184] Tanzania K002600776 Yes
Faden, R.B.; Beentje, H.J.; Mutangah, J.; Nyakundi, D.O. [s.n.] Kenya K002600744 Yes
Pawek, J. [11888] Malawi K002566932 Yes
Pawek, J. [11848] Malawi K002566933 Yes
Kerfoot, O. [151] Kenya K002600738 Yes
Kisena [247] Tanzania K002600753 Yes
Perdue, R.E.; Kibuwa, S.P. [9153] Kenya K002600717 Yes
Lovett, J.; Congdon, T.C.E.; Kayombo, C.J. [3288] Tanzania K002600780 Yes
Carmichael, W. [184] Tanzania K002600782 Yes
Dowsett-Lemaire, F. [104] Malawi K002566938 Yes
Irwin, P.H. [31] Kenya K002600716 Yes
Pócs, T.; Minja, T.P.A.; Nsolomo, V.R.; Persson, A. [88014/F] Tanzania K002600774 Yes
Phillips, E. [3986] Malawi K002566937 Yes
Haarer, A.E. [1515] Tanzania K002600749 Yes
Beentje, H.J.; Ndiang'ui, N.; Mutangah, J.; Nyakundi, D.O. [s.n.] Kenya K002600745 Yes
Whyte, A. [s.n.] Kenya K002600718 Yes
Leach, L.C. [10444] Malawi K002566947 Yes
Pawek, J. [9954] Malawi K002566950 Yes
Grimshaw, J. [931081] Tanzania K002600760 Yes
Salubeni, A.J.; Nachamba, W. [3748] Malawi K002566936 Yes
Elia, J.; Miangwa, J.A. [77] Tanzania K002600746 Yes
Mlangwa, J.A.; Msangi, A.J.; Msangi, H.A.; Abraham, M. [1773] Tanzania K002600758 Yes
Thulin, M.; Mhoro, B. [1021] Tanzania K002600775 Yes
Brummitt, R.K. [11285] Malawi K002566949 Yes
Brummitt, R.K.; Banda, E.A. [10385] Malawi K002566944 No
Mlangwa, J.A.; Msangi, H.A. [1646] Tanzania K002600757 Yes
Kisena [247] Tanzania K002600752 Yes
Metele, P. [60] Tanzania K002600756 Yes
Richards, M.; Arasululu, S. [28946] Tanzania K002600761 Yes
Hansen, O.J. [822] Kenya K002600731 Yes
Wallace, G.B. [459] Tanzania K002600773 Yes
Mlangwa, J.A.; Mramba; Elia, J. [315] Tanzania K002600747 Yes
Brummitt, R.K.; Banda, E.A. [12388] Malawi K002566948 Yes
Brass, L.J. [17236] K002566946 Yes
Grimshaw, J. [93711] Tanzania K002600759 Yes
Mabberley, D.J. [1171] Tanzania K002600772 Yes
Kisena [522] Tanzania K002600751 Yes
Scheffler, G. [305] Uganda K002600732 Yes
Mwasumbi, L.B. [16363] Tanzania K002600779 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [1486] Tanzania K002600766 Yes
Richards, H.M. [13011] Tanzania K002600769 Yes
Chapman, J.D. [1410] Malawi K002566943 Yes
Mabberley, D.J. [432] Kenya K002600734 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [19056] Kenya K002600719 Yes
Koritzschoner, H. [1476] Tanzania K002600763 Yes
Perdue, R.E.; Kibuwa, S.P. [11311] Tanzania K002600784 Yes
Jannerup; Mhoro [0041] Tanzania K002600770 Yes
[Warmeika] [497] Tanzania K002600768 Yes
Whyte, A. [631] K000311516 Type Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [2703] Tanzania K002600748 Yes
Hedberg, O. [58] Kenya K002600715 Yes
Nachamba, W.; Usi, L.L. [359] Malawi K002566939 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [2392] Kenya K002600714 Yes
Freidberg, A. [53] Kenya K002600721 No
Purseglove, J.W. [P2358] Uganda K002600710 Yes
Maas Geesteranus, R.A. [5429] Kenya K002600737 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [3685] Uganda K002600711 Yes
Gillett, J.B.; Stearn, W.T. [21589] Kenya K002600740 Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Kanuri [15027] Kenya K002600742 Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Rajabu [L5059] Kenya K002600743 Yes
Bytebier, B.; et al. [180] Kenya K002600713 Yes
Newbould, J.G.B. [3675] Kenya K002600728 Yes
Clarke, T.R. [67B] Kenya K002600735 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [P3685] Uganda K002600712 Yes
Tweedie [857] Kenya K002600720 Yes
Burtt, B.D. [4293] Tanzania K002600762 Yes
Mathuge, S.G. [203] Kenya K002600726 Yes
s.coll. [9221] Kenya K002600724 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [16256] Kenya K002600723 Yes
Kerfoot, O. [628] Kenya K002600729 Yes
Brass, L.J. [16117] Malawi K002566940 Yes
Chapman, J.D. [6151] Malawi K002566935 Yes
Chapman, J.D.; Patel, I.H.; Tawakali, E.J. [s.n.] Malawi K002566934 Yes
Harris, B.J.; Hedberg; Mwasumbi [1200] Tanzania K002600771 Yes
Raynal, J. [s.n.] Tanzania K002600765 Yes
Jackson, G. [2004] Malawi K002566941 Yes
Snowden, J.D. [613] Kenya K002600733 Yes
Pawek, J. [5611] Malawi K002566942 Yes
Luke, Q.; Bytebier, B.; Butynski, T.; Ehart, C.; Perkins, A. [6798] Tanzania K002600778 Yes
Newbould, J.G.B. [3675] Kenya K002600727 Yes
Luke, Q.; Butynski, T.; Ehardt, C.; Jones, T. [10463] Tanzania K002600777 Yes
Richards, H.M. [9784] Tanzania K002600783 Yes
Semsei, S.R. [2944] Tanzania K002600767 Yes
Chapman, J.D.; Chapman, E.G. [9243] Malawi K002566931 Yes
Steele, R.C. [122] Tanzania K002600764 Yes
Verdcourt [3738] Kenya K002600725 Yes
Archbold, M.E. [2466] Tanzania K002600785 Yes
Kimani, Z.J. [6] Kenya K002600736 Yes
Freidberg, A. [38] Tanzania K002600750 Yes
Mwangangi, O.M. [986] Kenya K002600730 Yes
Schlieben, H.J. [1078[A]] Tanzania K002600781 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [8180] Kenya K002600741 Yes
Semsei, S.R. [4056] Tanzania K002600754 Yes
Kindeketa, W.; Rodgers, A.; Simon, A. [396] Tanzania K002600755 Yes
Whyte, A. [238] Senecio subpetitianus K000311515 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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    • 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