Oxford Ragwort

Senecio squalidus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae β€ΊPhylum: Tracheophyta β€ΊClass: Magnoliopsida β€ΊOrder: Asterales β€ΊFamily: Asteraceae β€ΊGenus: Senecio

About

Senecio squalidus, known as Oxford ragwort, is a flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae. It is a yellow-flowered herbaceous plant, native to mountainous, rocky or volcanic areas, that has managed to find other homes on man-made and natural piles of rocks, war-ruined neighborhoods and even on stone walls. These habitats resemble its well drained natural rocky homeland. The plants have spread via the wind, rail and the activities of botanists. The travels and discriminative tendencies...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Oxford Ragwort?
The scientific name of Oxford Ragwort is Senecio squalidus.
What is the conservation status of Oxford Ragwort?
The Oxford Ragwort has a conservation status of NNA.
What kingdom does Oxford Ragwort belong to?
Oxford Ragwort belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Oxford Ragwort belong to?
Oxford Ragwort belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Oxford Ragwort belong to?
Oxford Ragwort belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Oxford Ragwort belong to?
Oxford Ragwort belongs to the order Asterales.
What family does Oxford Ragwort belong to?
Oxford Ragwort belongs to the family Asteraceae.
What genus does Oxford Ragwort belong to?
Oxford Ragwort belongs to the genus Senecio.