Published In:
Species Plantarum 2: 868. 1753. ( Sp. Pl.)
(Last Modified On 1/2/2012)
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Acceptance
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Accepted
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(Last Modified On 1/2/2012)
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Contributor Text:
M. Qaiser and Rubina Abid
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Contributor Institution:
Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science & Technology, Karachi. and Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270
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Synonym Text:
Senecio coronopifolius Desf., Fl. Atl. 2: 273. 1799 nom. Illeg. non Burm. f., 1768; C. B. Clarke, l.c. 194; Hook.f., l.c. 341; E. Blatt., l.c. 178; S. subdentatus Ledeb., Fl. Alt. 4: 110. 1833; S. lacerus Boiss. Diagn. Pl. Or. Nov. Ser. 1, 1, 32. 1849; S. nöeanus Rupr. in Bull. Phys.-Math. Acad. St. Patersb. 14: 231. 1856; Senecio desfontainei Druce, List Brit. Pl. ed. 2. 61. 1928; R. R. Stewart, l.c. 782; C. Jeffrey & Y. L. Chen, in Kew Bull. 39: 426. 1984; S. glaucus subsp. coronopifolius Alexander in Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. 37: 412. 1979.
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Type:
Type: Habitat in Aegypto, Herb. Linn. 996.24 (LINN!).
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Distribution:
Distribution: China, S. Asia, S.W.Asia, N. Africa to Spain.
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Comment/Acknowledgements:
Ascending from 1000-13000 ft.
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Map Location:
A-6 Chitral: 3-4 km from Dir on way to Lowari top, 16.6.1987, Abdul Ghafoor & S. Omer 2489 (KUH); nr. Mogh, bet. Shoghor and Garum Chashma, Lutkho valley, 18.6.1987, Abdul Ghafoor & S. Omer 2551 (KUH); c. 14 km from Garum Chashma on way to Shah Saleem, alt. ± 2250 m, 12.8.1992, Tahir Ali, S.Z.Husain & Gohar Khan, 2241 (KUH); Mogh towards Garm Chashma, 2049 m, 28.5.06, Haidar Ali 3947 (KUH); Ispheder CGNP, 2829 m, 21.6.05, Haidar Ali & Jan Alam 889 (KUH); A-7 Chitral: Drosh to Gairat, alt. 4,500', 30.5.1895, Surg. Lt. S. A. Harriss 16244 (BM); ibid, Naltar, alt. ± 8,000', 17.7.1954, R.R.Stewart 26377 (BM); Mastuj track, 14.5.1958, J. D. A. Stainton 2427 (BM); Barum gol – Mujain ghari, 2839 m, 29.6.07, Haidar Ali (KUH); Gorapon towards Kalash, 1540 m, 8.6.07, Haidar Ali 5541 (KUH); Tirich, 2988, 7.8.05, Haidar Ali 2522 (KUH); A-8 Gilgit Dist.: Haramosh on way to Khaltarow, 15 km from KKH Road, 26.6.2004, Sherwali Khan & Shabbir Hussain 551 (KUH); Naltar Bala along the stream, 20.7.2004, Jan Alam & Naeem Khan 2747 (KUH); Hunza, Sher-e-Subz, Chanpurson alt. ± 13200 ft., 22.7.2002, Jan Alam & A. Aziz 1074 (KUH); Gilgit: Natu Pir, alt. 9000', 1885, G. M. J. Giles 228 (K); B-7 Mardar Dist.: Dargai, 20.4.1954, S. Ali (BM); Baltistan, Skardu, 9000 ft, 3.8.1876, C. B. Clarke 30020 (BM); Karakorum 9000 ft., 6.8.1876, C. B. Clarke 30102 (BM); B-8 Baltistan: Shagarthang Valley, 18.7.18922, J. F. Duthie 12127 (BM); ibid, 2 miles from Shigar on way to Shigar Power House, 17.5. 1983, S. Omer, S. Nazimuddin & A. Wahid 890 (KUH); ibid, c. 14 miles from Skardu on way to Gol, 19.5.1983, S. Omer, S. Nazimuddin & A. Wahid 901 (KUH); ibid, along Indus River, Iehdi Abar on way to Parkutta, 23.5.1983, S. Omer, S. Nazimuddin & A. Wahid 988 (KUH); C-6 peshawar, April, 1877, J. E. T. Aitchison s. n. (K); Peshawar, J. L. Stewart 391/P (K); C-7 Attock Bridge on road, 5.4.1956, R. R. Stewart 27522 (BM, RAW); Punjab: Kilar, Panji, Chamba, alt. 8,000', 10.7.1917, R. R. Stewart 2843 (K, RAW); D-4 Baluchistan: Quetta-Hanna, 8.6.1965, M. A. Siddiqi & Y. Nasir 3461 (BM, RAW); Balochistan without precise locality, Stocks 1158 (K); Quetta, 6.4.1888, Balochistan coast, 11.1880, C. Pierse s. n. (K); J. F. Duthie 8662 (K); Chiltan near Quetta, 5500-6000 ft, W. A. Dick-Peddie 49 (K); Surkhab valley, 6000 ft, 28.4.1889, J. H. Lace s. n. (K).
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Erect or subdecumbent, annual, glabrous or sparsely hairy, 10-25 cm tall herb with slender stem usually much branched from the base. Leaves sessile, lower ones petiolate, pinnatifid to pinnatisect with 6-8, linear lobes, 1.5-4 x 0.5-1.5 cm, glabrous, sometimes sparsely hairy, lobes entire to 1-2-lobed; upper ones auricled and amplexicaul, linear, entire to pinnatifid. Capitula heterogamous, radiate, usually few in terminal, lax corymbs, 0.6-1 cm across. Peduncles 1-3 cm long sparsely hairy or glabrous with a few subulate bracteoles. Involucre narrowly campanulate, 4-5 x 2-4 mm; phyllaries 15-20, linear, 4-5 x 0.5 mm, glabrous or sparsely hairy; outer phyllaries 8-10, blackish at the apex, linear. Ray-florets yellow, 8-12, c. 3.5-11 x 2-3 mm, elliptic-oblong, revolute, 4-veined, 3-denticulate at the apex. Disc-florets many, very slender, yellow, 7-8 mm long. Anthers obtusely auriculate at the base. Style minutely lobed. Cypsela cylindrical, ribbed, scabrous, c. 3 mm long. Pappus white, 4-5 mm long.
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