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Madagascar ragwort

Senecio madagascariensis

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Kenya, Mauritius), Asia (Japan), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

🇰🇪 Kenya 🇯🇵 Japan 🇨🇱 Chile 🇦🇷 Argentina 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇺🇾 Uruguay 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇲🇺 Mauritius 🇲🇽 Mexico

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (tumbuhan)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)

Family

Asteraceae (Daisy Family)

Genus

Senecio

Species

Senecio madagascariensis (Madagascar ragwort)

Similar Species in Senecio

Smooth Falkland Daisy

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Madagascar ragwort?

The scientific name of Madagascar ragwort is Senecio madagascariensis. It belongs to the genus Senecio.

Where does Madagascar ragwort live?

Madagascar ragwort is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Kenya, Mauritius), Asia (Japan), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Japan, Kenya, Mauritius, Mexico, United States.

What family does Madagascar ragwort belong to?

Madagascar ragwort (Senecio madagascariensis) belongs to the genus Senecio, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.

What kingdom does Madagascar ragwort belong to?

Madagascar ragwort (Senecio madagascariensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan).

What are the closest relatives of Madagascar ragwort?

The closest relatives of Madagascar ragwort in the genus Senecio include Blanche groundsel, Chamois Ragwort, Smooth Falkland Daisy, Golden Ragwort, Hemp-leaf ragwort.