Broad-Leaved Ragwort vs water ragwort

Senecio sarracenicus compared with Senecio hydrophilus

Key Differences

• Broad-Leaved Ragwort is Critically Endangered while water ragwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Leaved Ragwort	water ragwort
Kingdom same	Plantae (พืช)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order same	Asterales (อันดับทานตะวัน)	Asterales (อันดับทานตะวัน)
Family same	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus same	Senecio	Senecio
Species	Senecio sarracenicus	Senecio hydrophilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-Leaved Ragwort and water ragwort share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Senecio.

Conservation Status

Broad-Leaved Ragwort

CR — Critically Endangered

water ragwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Leaved Ragwort	water ragwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-Leaved Ragwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Latvia, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

water ragwort

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Broad-Leaved Ragwort

The Broad-Leaved Ragwort (Senecio sarracenicus) is a species in the genus Senecio. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.