Senecio crassiflorus

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Senecio crassiflorus, in Template:Langx,[1] one of the native South American Senecio and an herbaceous dune dwelling perennial.[2][1]

Description

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Leaves
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Flowers
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Seeds and reproduction
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Reports claim S. crassiflorus does not produce viable seeds and spreads itself asexually or via vegetative reproduction.[1][4]

Community species

Colombian communities

In a remote sensing project for rapid ecological evaluation, S. crassiflorus was found in Colombia inhabiting two areas that were evaluated. [6]

A flood prone coastal region:

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A sandy area near to a forest:

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Distribution

Native
Neotropic:
Brazil: Brazil
Southern South America: Argentina, Uruguay[2]
Current
Neotropic:
Brazil: Brazil
Southern South America: Argentina, Uruguay[2]
Australasia:
Australia: New South Wales[3]
New Zealand North: Wellington[7]

References

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