Senecio castagneus
Senecio castagneus
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Erect perennial with glabrescent stems 20-50 cm. Basal leaves petiolate, lamina 2-7 cm, ovate or oblong, obtuse, dentate to shallowly sinuate, glabrous; cauline sessile, linear-lanceolate. Inflorescence with 3-7 radiate capitula in a lax corymb; peduncles 2-5 cm. Phyllaries 6-10 mm, linear, glabrescent with narrow scarious margin, apex blackish, tomentose. Calycular bracts 3-7 mm, linear, slightly arachnoid. Ligules 10-14 mm, yellow. Achenes hairy. Pappus white. FI. 4-6. Rocky slopes, forest clearings, 1250-2200 m.
Endemic. E. Medit. element.
