Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hastifolius
ID:
111418

Status:
valid

Authors:
Less.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1832

Citation Micro:
Syn. Gen. Compos. : 392 (1832)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000110747

Common Names

  • Apposita Marsilea
  • Apposite Waterclover
  • Apposite Fern Marsilea

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Synonyms

  • Cineraria hastifolia L.f. [unknown]
  • Cineraria hastifolia Thunb. [unknown]

Description

Marsilea apposita (also called Apposite Water Clover, among many other common names) is a small, perennial, evergreen, aquatic plant. It is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia. It typically grows in shallow water, such as lakes, ponds, and marshes.

Uses & Benefits

Marsilea apposita is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a food source for birds and other wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Senecio hastifolius has yellow daisy-like flowers. The seeds are small and brown. The seedlings have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senecio hastifolius is a perennial herb native to Africa. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Senecio hastifolius

Senecio hastifolius can be found in the mountainous regions of South Africa.

Senecio hastifolius FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senecio hastifolius?

Senecio hastifolius

What are the common names of Senecio hastifolius?

Hastate-leaved Groundsel

What is the natural habitat of Senecio hastifolius?

It is native to dry, grassy slopes and open woodlands in Europe, Asia, and North Africa

Species in the Senecio genus

Senecio niveoaureus, Senecio humifusus, Senecio barbarae, Senecio longicollaris, Senecio laricifolius, Senecio queenslandicus, Senecio fremontii, Senecio paucijugus, Senecio abruptus, Senecio productus, Senecio katangensis, Senecio pseudoformosus, Senecio formosissimus, Senecio rauranus, Senecio megaphylla, Senecio subdentatus, Senecio ruwenzoriensis, Senecio expansus, Senecio dolichocephalus, Senecio littoreus, Senecio diodon, Senecio usgorensis, Senecio glanduloso-lanosus, Senecio goldmanii, Senecio cedrorum, Senecio caloneotes, Senecio hansweberi, Senecio altoandinus, Senecio subauritus, Senecio gardneri, Senecio verbascifolius, Senecio tarokoensis, Senecio latiflorus, Senecio dilungensis, Senecio tenuicaulis, Senecio aridus, Senecio surinamensis, Senecio kotschyanus, Senecio pirottae, Senecio propinquus, Senecio murinus, Senecio maeviae, Senecio decipiens, Senecio papillosus, Senecio otuscensis, Senecio hewrensis, Senecio candidans, Senecio sheldonensis, Senecio telmateius, Senecio digitalifolius,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

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