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Wood Ragwort

Senecio ovatus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (6 countries).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (planta)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus
Senecio
Species
Senecio ovatus (Wood Ragwort)

Names in Other Languages

German Fuchs' Greiskraut

Similar Species in Senecio

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senecio
Senecio inaequidens
Not Evaluated
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Smooth Falkland Daisy
Senecio vaginatus
Least Concern
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Shoddy Ragwort
Senecio pterophorus
Not Evaluated
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Hemp-leaf ragwort
Senecio brasiliensis
Not Evaluated
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Oxford Ragwort
Senecio squalidus
Not Evaluated
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Madagascar ragwort
Senecio madagascariensis
Not Evaluated
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Golden Ragwort
Senecio doria
Not Evaluated
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Chamois Ragwort
Senecio doronicum
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Wood Ragwort?
The scientific name of Wood Ragwort is Senecio ovatus. It belongs to the genus Senecio.
What is the conservation status of Wood Ragwort?
Wood Ragwort (Senecio ovatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Wood Ragwort live?
Wood Ragwort is found in Found across Europe (6 countries).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom.
What family does Wood Ragwort belong to?
Wood Ragwort (Senecio ovatus) belongs to the genus Senecio, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
Is Wood Ragwort endangered?
No, Wood Ragwort (Senecio ovatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Wood Ragwort belong to?
Wood Ragwort (Senecio ovatus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of Wood Ragwort?
The closest relatives of Wood Ragwort in the genus Senecio include senecio, Chamois Ragwort, Smooth Falkland Daisy, Golden Ragwort, Hemp-leaf ragwort.

Native Range — 6 Countries

View all 6 countries →

Genus Senecio — 20 Species

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senecio
Senecio inaequidens
NE 🐾
Chamois Ragwort
Senecio doronicum
NE 🐾
Smooth Falkland Daisy
Senecio vaginatus
LC 🐾
Golden Ragwort
Senecio doria
NE 🐾
Hemp-leaf ragwort
Senecio brasiliensis
NE 🐾
Oxford Ragwort
Senecio squalidus
NE 🐾
Madagascar ragwort
Senecio madagascariensis
NE 🐾
Shoddy Ragwort
Senecio pterophorus
NE 🐾
Natal-ivy
Senecio macroglossus
NE 🐾
Woodland ragwort
Senecio sylvaticus
LC 🐾
water ragwort
Senecio hydrophilus
LC 🐾
Old-man-in-the-spring
Senecio vulgaris
NE 🐾
Woad-leaved Ragwort
Senecio glastifolius
LC 🐾
Redpurple ragwort
Senecio elegans
NE 🐾
Rock ragwort
Senecio rupestris
NE 🐾
Desert ragwort
Senecio eremophilus
NE 🐾
spring groundsel
Senecio vernalis
NE 🐾
Sticky ragwort
Senecio viscosus
LC 🐾
climbing groundsel
Senecio angulatus
NE 🐾
Tall ragwort
Senecio serra
LC
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