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Senecio vulgaris L.

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New Zealand
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L.
L.
1753
867
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Senecio vulgaris L.
species
Senecio vulgaris

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vulgaris

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Senecio vulgaris L.

Erect, annual herb, 10-50 cm tall. Stems moderate to densely hairy when young, becoming glabrous or sparsely hairy, branched or not from base. Basal and lower cauline lvs sparsely to moderately hairy when young, becoming almost glabrous, petiolate or cuneately narrowed to stem; petiole < lamina, somewhat amplexicaul; lamina irregularly toothed to 1-pinnatifid, elliptic, narrow-obovate to oblong, acute, (1)-2-10 × (0.5)-1-3 cm; venation pinnate; segments ovate or oblong, irregularly dentate. Upper cauline lvs becoming smaller, narrower, apetiolate, and usually amplexicaul and toothed at base. Capitula in small panicles, dense at flowering, loose at fruiting. Supplementary bracts 8-21, lanceolate to triangular, 1-2.5 mm long. Involucral bracts (13)-18-21, linear, glabrous, 5.5-8 mm long. Ray florets 0. Disc dull yellow, 2-3-(4) mm diam. Achenes terete or slightly flattened, densely hairy between ribs, 1.8-2.8 mm long; pappus 4-7 mm long.

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Senecio vulgaris L.
Senecio vulgaris L.
Senecio vulgaris L.
Senecio vulgaris L.
Senecio vulgaris L.
Senecio vulgaris L.
Senecio vulgaris L.
Senecio vulgaris L.

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Senecio vulgaris L.
France
Senecio vulgaris L.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Senecio vulgaris L.
New Zealand
Hawke's Bay Land District
Senecio vulgaris L.
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
Senecio vulgaris L.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Senecio vulgaris L.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
Senecio vulgaris L.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
Senecio vulgaris L.
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
Senecio vulgaris L.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
Senecio vulgaris L.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
Senecio vulgaris L.
New Zealand
Westland Land District
Senecio vulgaris L.
United Kingdom

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6ecc0cf3-b09c-454e-bb79-ef33c03440ef
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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
16 June 2006
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