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Waldgreiskraut

Senecio sylvaticus

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇪 Georgia 🇯🇵 Japan 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇱 Chile 🇦🇷 Argentina 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French seneçon des bois
German Waldgreiskraut

Similar Species in Senecio

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Fluss-Greiskraut
Senecio sarracenicus
Critically Endangered
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Frühlingsgreiskraut
Senecio vernalis
Not Evaluated
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Fuchs' Greiskraut
Senecio ovatus
Least Concern
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Gemeines Greiskraut
Senecio vulgaris
Not Evaluated
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Gemswurz-Greiskraut
Senecio doronicum
Not Evaluated
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hohes Greiskraut
Senecio doria
Not Evaluated
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Kap-Greiskraut
Senecio macroglossus
Not Evaluated
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Klebriges Greiskraut
Senecio rupestris
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Waldgreiskraut?
The scientific name of Waldgreiskraut is Senecio sylvaticus. It belongs to the genus Senecio.
What is the conservation status of Waldgreiskraut?
Waldgreiskraut (Senecio sylvaticus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Waldgreiskraut live?
Waldgreiskraut is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile).. Countries include Argentina, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Finland, Georgia, Iceland, Japan, Norway.
What family does Waldgreiskraut belong to?
Waldgreiskraut (Senecio sylvaticus) belongs to the genus Senecio, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
Is Waldgreiskraut endangered?
No, Waldgreiskraut (Senecio sylvaticus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Waldgreiskraut belong to?
Waldgreiskraut (Senecio sylvaticus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Waldgreiskraut?
The closest relatives of Waldgreiskraut in the genus Senecio include Fluss-Greiskraut, Frühlingsgreiskraut, Fuchs' Greiskraut, Gemeines Greiskraut, Gemswurz-Greiskraut.

Native Range — 13 Countries

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Genus Senecio — 20 Species

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Fluss-Greiskraut
Senecio sarracenicus
CR 🐾
Frühlingsgreiskraut
Senecio vernalis
NE 🐾
Fuchs' Greiskraut
Senecio ovatus
LC 🐾
Gemeines Greiskraut
Senecio vulgaris
NE 🐾
Gemswurz-Greiskraut
Senecio doronicum
NE 🐾
hohes Greiskraut
Senecio doria
NE 🐾
Kap-Greiskraut
Senecio macroglossus
NE 🐾
Klebriges Greiskraut
Senecio viscosus
LC 🐾
Klebriges Greiskraut
Senecio rupestris
NE 🐾
Schmutziggelbes Greiskraut
Senecio squalidus
NE 🐾
Südafrikanisches Greiskraut
Senecio inaequidens
NE
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Waldgreiskraut
Senecio sylvaticus
LC
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black-tip groundsel
Senecio lugens
NE 🐾
arrowleaf butterweed
Senecio triangularis
NE 🐾
cotton fireweed
Senecio quadridentatus
NE 🐾
Blanche groundsel
Senecio blanchei
CR 🐾
Slender Groundsel
Senecio glossanthus
NE 🐾
Smooth Falkland Daisy
Senecio vaginatus
LC 🐾
Hemp-leaf ragwort
Senecio brasiliensis
NE 🐾
Madagascar ragwort
Senecio madagascariensis
NE
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