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Asteraceae

Subfamily Asteroideae

Subfamily Asteroideae
Tribe Anthemideae

Subfamily Asteroideae
Tribe Astereae

Subfamily Asteroideae
Tribe Eupatorieae

Subfamily Asteroideae
Tribe Heliantheae

Subfamily Asteroideae
Tribe Senecioneae

Subfamily Barnesioideae
Tribe Barnedesieae

Subfamily Carduoideae
Tribe Cardueae

Subfamily Carduoideae
Tribe Tarchonantheae

Subfamily Cichorioideae
Tribe Lactuceae

W/C = Wild Collected
Senecio stapeliformis v. minor G.D. Rowley

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Asteraceae Giseke

  • Country of Origin: South Africa (Transvaal)
  • Habitat:

  • Description: [Syn.Kleinia stapeliaeformis ssp minor (Phillips) Stapf]

    Erect green stems to 35 cm high; ssp. minor has less fleshy stems than species which are normally 1-2cm thick with purple staining; young shoots at first growing subterranean; dark green leaves 5mm long; red flowers.

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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 198600058
  • Source: Chamberland
  • Accession Date: 12-31-1986
  • Bench: 2203 - XER:Spiny Thicket/Socotra/S Africa
  • Qty: 2 confirmed on 09-19-2012
Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: euasterid II
  • Order: Asterales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • SubFamily: Asteroideae
  • Tribe: Senecioneae
  • SubTribe: Senecioninae
References:

Succulents - The Illustrated Dictionary, Sajeva & Costanzo, 1994

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