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June 2025

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genus

Senecio L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. 2: 866 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000035060.

Statistics

Synonyms of Senecio

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Brachyrhynchos Less. Syn. Gen. Compos. : 392 (1832) wfo-4000005244
Farobaea Schrank ex Colla Hort. Ripul. App. 3: 36. , in nota (1829); et iv. 19. t. 9 (1831) wfo-4000014598
Lasiocephalus Willd. ex Schltdl. Mag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturk. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 8: 308 (1818) wfo-4000020653
Madaractis DC. Prodr. 6: 322 (1838) wfo-4000022818
Sclerobasis Cass. Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris (1818) 73 wfo-4000034708
Anecio Neck. Elem. Bot. 1: 28 (1790) wfo-4000045340

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These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Senecio:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link