Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
Senecio elegans L. , legitimate , scientific
Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753) , Species Plantarum 2
869
[tax. nov.]
Type:
"Habitat in Aethiopia."
Ewart, A.J. (1907) , Unrecorded introduced plants. The Victorian Naturalist 24(1)
16
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Black, J.M. (1911) , Additions to the alien flora of South Australia. Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 35
60
[secondary reference]
Black, J.M. (1929) , Bignoniaceae - Compositae. Flora of South Australia 4
612
[secondary reference]
common name:
Purple Ragwort [n/a]
Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957) , Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4
885
[secondary reference]
common name:
Purple Ragwort [n/a]
Curtis, W.M. (1963) , Angiospermae: Lythraceae to Epacridaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 2
366-367
[secondary reference]
common name:
Purple Ragwort [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981) , Plants of New South Wales
85
[secondary reference]
Green, J.W. (1985) , Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2
169
[secondary reference]
Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992) , Senecio. Flora of New South Wales 3
312
[secondary reference]
Belcher, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994) , Appendix: Senecio. Flora of Australia 49
617
[secondary reference]
Lectotype:
"cultivated, seed from South Africa; lecto: Herb. Clifford 406, Senecio 4, here lectotypified."
Belcher, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994) , Senecio. Flora of Australia 49
392
[secondary reference]
common name:
Purple Groundsel [n/a]
Ross, J.H. in Ross, J.H. (ed.) (September 1996) , A Census of the Vascular Plants of Victoria Edn. 5
214
[secondary reference]
Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999) , Senecio. Flora of Victoria 4
949, Fig. 193n
[secondary reference]
common name:
Purple Groundsel [n/a]
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002) , Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2
524
[secondary reference]
common name:
Purple Groundsel [n/a]
Thompson, I.R. (22 November 2006) , A taxonomic treatment of tribe Senecioneae (Asteraceae) in Australia. Muelleria 24
80
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Senecio elegans var. erectus Ewart legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Senecio elegans var. diffusus Ewart legitimate
APC Dist.:
WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), LHI (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised)
Wapstra, M., Thompson, I. & Buchanan, A. (2008) , An illustrated and annotated key to the Tasmanian species of Senecio (Asteraceae). Kanunnah 3
60, Fig. 6
[secondary reference]
common name:
purple groundsel [n/a]
Thompson, I.R. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2015) , Senecio. Flora of Australia 37
303, map
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Senecio elegans var. erectus Ewart legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Senecio elegans var. diffusus Ewart legitimate
common name:
Purple Groundsel [n/a]
de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016) , A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island
21
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