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Woodland ragwort

Senecio sylvaticus

Least Concern

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

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (thực vật)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Asterales (Bộ Cúc)
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus
Senecio
Species
Senecio sylvaticus (Woodland ragwort)

Names in Other Languages

French seneçon des bois
German Waldgreiskraut

Similar Species in Senecio

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Chamois Ragwort
Senecio doronicum
Not Evaluated
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Smooth Falkland Daisy
Senecio vaginatus
Least Concern
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Golden Ragwort
Senecio doria
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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Shoddy Ragwort
Senecio pterophorus
Not Evaluated
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Blanche groundsel
Senecio blanchei
Critically Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Woodland ragwort?
The scientific name of Woodland ragwort is Senecio sylvaticus. It belongs to the genus Senecio.
What is the conservation status of Woodland ragwort?
Woodland ragwort (Senecio sylvaticus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Woodland ragwort live?
Woodland ragwort 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 Woodland ragwort belong to?
Woodland ragwort (Senecio sylvaticus) belongs to the genus Senecio, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
Is Woodland ragwort endangered?
No, Woodland ragwort (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 Woodland ragwort belong to?
Woodland ragwort (Senecio sylvaticus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (thực vật).
What are the closest relatives of Woodland ragwort?
The closest relatives of Woodland ragwort in the genus Senecio include Blanche groundsel, Chamois Ragwort, Smooth Falkland Daisy, Golden Ragwort, Hemp-leaf ragwort.

Native Range — 13 Countries

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Genus Senecio — 20 Species

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Blanche groundsel
Senecio blanchei
CR 🐾
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
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Woodland ragwort
Senecio sylvaticus
LC
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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 🐾
South african ragwort
Senecio inaequidens
NE 🐾
Desert ragwort
Senecio eremophilus
NE 🐾
spring groundsel
Senecio vernalis
NE 🐾
Sticky ragwort
Senecio viscosus
LC 🐾
climbing groundsel
Senecio angulatus
NE
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