Ragwort
Characteristics
Hairy to hairless plant growing to 1m tall. Mass of leaf stems with clusters of yellow flowers. This plant is poisonous and is a problem for horses and sheep as it destroys the liver so is incurable.
Ragwort is rarely a problem in gardens but may occur in pony paddocks, railway embankments and areas of unimproved pasture. Cattle and horses are particularly susceptible to poisoning.
Ragwort
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Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea (Senecio aureus)
This is one of three species of ragwort in Connecticut, all with similar flowers. The basal (lowest) leaves of golden ragwort are heart-shaped.
Ragwort was formerly much employed medicinally for various purposes. The leaves are used in the country for emollient poultices and yield a good green dye, not, however, permanent.
Barbary Ragwort (Othonnopsis)
O. cheirifolia is a distinct Composite plant, with whitish-green tufts, 8 inches to 1 foot high, or on rich soils perhaps more.
Index- plants in this Family
Asteraceae / Aster Golden Ragwort (Packera aurea)
Golden Ragwort is also known as Golden Groundsel and Squaw Weed. Formerly considered Senecio aureus (this is the name found in all the literature). ...
SIGNS: Poisoning from ragwort may be chronic or acute, with the chronic form more commonly encountered. The disease is also called "seneciosis" or "pictou" disease.
Willow Leaf Groundsel, Barkley's Ragwort
Scientific Name: Senecio salignus DC.
Synonym: Barkleyanthus salicifolius, Cineraria salicifolia
Family: Asteraceae ...
Common Name: Round-leaved Ragwort
Latin Name: Senecio obovatus
Habitat: Wet meadows, swamps, moist woods
Blooms: Spring, early summer ...
Ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris, syn. Senecio jacobaea) is a very common wild flower in the family Asteraceae that is native to northern Eurasia, usually in dry, open places, and has also been widely distributed as a weed elsewhere.
ragwort (Senecio jacobaea) is a relatively tall and long-lived (i.e. biennial or perennial) plant (30-150 cm tall). It has deeply divided leaves (i.e. lyrate-pinnatifid or bi-pinnatisect) with irregularly toothed margins.
Rock Ragwort [English]: Senecio rupestris
Rock Red Currant [English]: Ribes petraeum
Rock Rose [English]: Helianthemum nummularium 'Ben Nevis'
Rock Rose [English]: Helianthemum nummularium 'Dazzler'
Rock Rose [English]: Cistus incanus ...
Senecio The Ragwort - Over 1000 Species
Asarina (Maurandya)
Aristolochia Species
Manettia - The Fircracker Vine ...
ragwort; common groundsel Senecio vulgaris
raintree Samanea saman
Rangoon creeper Quisqualis indica
rattlegrass; rattlesnake chess Bromus briziformis
Ravenna grass Saccharum ravennae
reclining date palm; Senegal date palm Phoenix reclinata ...
Thus in Composite plants,such as hawkweeds (Hieracia) and ragworts (Senecio, fig. 21), the heads of flowers,Mixe d taken as a whole, are developed centrifugally, the terminal head first, while the florets, or small flowers on the receptacle, ...
also known as (Cineraria maritima, Senecio bicolor subsp. cineraria, Senecio candicans, silver ragwort, sea ragwort, Jacobaea maritima, Cineraria bicolor, Othonna maritima, Senecio cineraria subsp. bicolor)
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Senecio pauperculus, Northern Ragwort
Sium suave, Water Parsnip
Smilacina spp, the False Solomon's Seals
racemosa, False Solomon's Seal
stellata, Starry False Solomon's Seal
trifolia, Bog False Solomon's Seal or Swamp Seal ...
Synonyms: golden senecio, squaw weed, golden groundsel, cocash weed, coughweed, ragwort, golden ragwort, grundy swallow
Order: Compositae ...
Senecio cineraria, Cineraria maritima
Family: Asteraceae / Compositae
Dusty Miller, Silver Ragwort
Origin: Central America ...
Purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria)
Rush skeletonweed (Chondrilla juncea)
Sericea lespedeza (Lespedeza cuneata)
Squarrose knapweed (Centaurea virgata)
Tansy ragwort (Senecio jacobaea)
Yellow starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis) ...
Senecio, Groundsels, and Ragworts
Sensitive Fern
Silver maple, Soft maple, White maple
Sorghum or Milo, Sudan Grass, and Johnson Grass
St. Johns Wort, Klamath Weed
Star of Bethlehem
Stinging Nettle
Sugar maple, Rock maple, Hard maple ...
 See also: Senecio, May, Groundsel, Aster, Green
  
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