Senecio elegans

Species

Common names

purple groundsel

purple ragwort

Full scientific name

Senecio elegans L.

Number of records

2273

Currently classified as a weed

Yes

This weed is included in:

• Environmental Weeds
• Auckland RPMP - Progressive Containment
• Hawke’s Bay RPMP - Organism of Interest

External links:

• Species information (NZPCN)
• Weed control information (Weedbusters)
• Key to the weed species (Manaaki Whenua)

This species is in the genus:

Senecio

Genus