Senecio wightii (DC. ex Wight) Benth. ex C.B.Clarke, Comp. Ind. 197. 197 1876. (Syn: Doronicum wightii DC. ex Wight; Doronicum wightii DC.; Madaractis glabra DC.; Senecio camptodontus Franch.; Senecio gentilianus Vaniot; Senecio pilosiusculus C.B.Clarke; Senecio rabanii C.B.Clarke); Senecio wightii is distributed in Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka and Khasi hills in India. Its presence has been reported in Myanmar and in the Hengduan mountains in south central China. Senecio wightii is a perennial herb, found in swamps and along a streams, in grasslands of high altitude.
MS March, 2019 Senecio sp. for Id : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Location : Khawbung, Mizoram Date : 21-03-2019 Habit : Herb Habitat : Wild Does not match with any species so far in efi site at Senecio On further checking, appears close to images at Senecio scandens Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don Looks different from images at Senecio scandens Hi, ..., What are the species reported from your area? Senecio wightianus and S.wightii are recorded in Mizoram Senecio wightii (DC.) Benth. ex C.B.Clarke ?? Thanks, … That is the closest (Senecio wightii (DC.) Benth. ex C.B.Clarke) I can go as per Plant illustrations & GBIF Specimens from India:
Senecio triligulatus Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don (provisionally accepted name) ??? : 6 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4) Location: Chhaimale, Nepal Date : 5 April 2014Altitude : 5300 ft. I think does not matches with the following: http://biodiversity.bt/observation/show/48500 Senecio scandens Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don ?? Thanks, ..., for the Id. It appears close as per images at Senecio scandens Looks different from images at Senecio scandens Appears similar to the plant posted by … and identified as Senecio wightii (DC.) Benth. ex C.B.Clarke That is the closest (Senecio wightii (DC.) Benth. ex C.B.Clarke) I can go as per Plant illustrations, FOC illustration & GBIF Specimens from India: I think it does not completely match, especially corolla pattern and leaf joins to stem and also not listed in Nepal so far !
SK440 20 MAR-2017:ID : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (14) Location : Chalnakhel, Nepal Date : 20 March 2017 Altitude : 4700 ft. Plant description, altitude and flowering season does not completely matches with Senecio scandens Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don (accepted name) according to the FoI and FoN. I also feel these are closer to images at So is it Senecio scandens Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don ? Phyllaries and the leaf pattern looks different than S. scandens in this sp. Any opinion ...? Even corolla pattern looks different. Yes, this one and MS March, 2019 Senecio sp. for Id look different, from other posts at Senecio scandens You have to check other closely related species. I tried all species as per Checklist of Nepal, but could not find a match. https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/gallery?country=NP&taxon_key=7992281 Appears similar to the plant posted by … and identified as Senecio wightii (DC.) Benth. ex C.B.Clarke That is the closest (Senecio wightii (DC.) Benth. ex C.B.Clarke) I can go as per Plant illustrations, FOC illustration & GBIF Specimens from India: Specimen2 I think it does not completely match, especially corolla pattern and leaf joins to stem and also not listed in Nepal so far ! I have no doubt that it is the same plant as at MS March, 2019 Senecio sp. for Id It is listed in Bhutan. So it is possible that it may be found in Nepal also. OK ...! I have to research further if it turns out to be a new sp. for Nepal ! References: The Plant List Ver.1.1 Flora of China FOC illustration Herb Cat Flora Karnataka India Biodiversity Portal (observation) IUCN Red List (LC) |
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