Senecio eenii
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Full name: | Senecio eenii (S.Moore) Merxm. |
| Location: | Farm Urikos (2415AC) |
| ID status: | Fairly certain |
| Afrikaans common name(s): | Hongerblom |
| English common name(s): | - |
| Synonym(s): | Cineraria eenii S.Moore Senecio lentior S.Moore Senecio rautaneni S.Moore |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: | An erect, branching herb. The flower-head is typical of the family, very daisy-like, a capitulum of ray and disc florets. The eight ray florets are pinkish purple, disc florets are bright yellow. Leaves are simple and toothed or lobed, growing in the axis of new branches. Stems and leaves are covered in fine, white glandular hairs which exude a sticky substance. (from Namibrand website) |
| Link(s) |
African Plant Database
JSTOR Plant Science Kew Herbarium Catalogue BGBM Berlin-Dahlem - Virtual Herbarium Züricher Herbarien iNaturalist (Namibia / Alex Dreyer) iNaturalist (Namibia) iNaturalist (southern Africa) Flora of Zimbabwe Fleurs de notre Terre - Galerie Namibie Tree Atlas of Namibia |
| Photographer: | AA Dreyer |
| Date of photograph: | 26 Jun 2011 |
| Camera make: | Panasonic |
| Camera model: | DMC-FZ45 |
| Lens aperture: | f/5.6 |
| Shutter speed: | 1/320 s |
| ISO speed: | 80 |
| Content last updated: | 18 Apr 2024 |
