''Senecio leucanthemifolius'' is a plant common in sea-side in Mediterranean area.

Common names

* en, Coastal Ragwort * it, Senecione costiero, Senecione pigmeo *french: Séneçon à feuilles de Marguerite

Taxonomy

''Senecio leucanthemifolius'' was first described by

Jean Louis Marie Poiret Jean Louis Marie Poiret (11 June 1755 in Saint-Quentin7 April 1834 in Paris) was a French clergyman, botanist, and explorer. From 1785 to 1786, he was sent by Louis XVI of France, Louis XVI to Algeria to study the flora. After the French Re ...

in 1789. , the

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of the species varied. Euro+Med Plantbase took a wide view, whereas

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(PoWO) split it into a number of species. For example, Euro+Med Plantbase considered ''Senecio crassifolius'' Willd. to be a synonym, while

(PoWO) accepted it as a separate species.

Subspecies

, the accepted subspecies varied along with the circumscription of the species. Euro+Med Plantbase accepted five: *''Senecio leucanthemifolius'' subsp. ''caucasicus'' (DC.) Greuter (also accepted by PoWO) *''Senecio leucanthemifolius'' subsp. ''cyrenaicus'' (E.A.Durand & Barratte) Greuter (=''Senecio cyrenaicus'' (E.A.Durand & Barratte) Borzì in PoWO) *''Senecio leucanthemifolius'' subsp. ''leucanthemifolius'' *''Senecio leucanthemifolius'' subsp. ''mauritanicus'' (Pomel) Greuter(=''Senecio fradinii'' Pomel in PoWO) *''Senecio leucanthemifolius'' subsp. ''vernalis'' (Waldst. & Kit.) Greuter (=''Senecio vernalis'' Waldst. & Kit. in PoWO) Plants of the World Online accepted two further subspecies: *''Senecio leucanthemifolius'' subsp. ''cossyrensis'' (Lojac.) C.Brullo & Brullo *''Senecio leucanthemifolius'' subsp. ''pectinatus'' (Guss.) C.Brullo & Brullo

Distribution

When a wide view is taken of the species, its native distribution is: :

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References

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