Common Groundsel

Senecio vulgaris

Summary 5

Senecio vulgaris, often known by the common name common groundsel, a member of the Asteraceae family and Senecio genus, is a tenacious annual herb occurring as a weed in suitable disturbed habitats worldwide.

Sources and Credits

  1. (c) Dietmut Teijgeman-Hansen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), https://www.flickr.com/photos/reisgekki/3536471611/
  2. (c) Anita, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/61897811@N00/3599838824
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  4. (c) Suzanne Cadwell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), https://www.flickr.com/photos/scadwell/8503483803/
  5. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senecio_vulgaris

More Info

iNat Map

Status non-native
Habit weedy
Form herbaceous
Leaf type simple
Arrangement alternate
Color yellow