The genus Senecio includes a variety of growth forms such as annuals, biennials, perennials, climbing plants, and shrubs, some of which have succulent characteristics. The foliage is typically simple or pinnately divided, and the flowers resemble daisies, though some may lack ray-florets.

Senecio pseudo-elegans Less.

Senecio pterophorus

Senecio pulcher is a semi-evergreen perennial characterized by a rosette of basal leaves that typically reach around 20 cm in length. In mid- to late autumn, it sends up upright stems adorned with vibrant, deep pink flowers resembling daisies, each featuring a yellow center.

Senecio pulcher

Senecio pyrenaicus

Senecio reinoldii Endl.

Senecio rodriguezii

Senecio rufus Hand.-Mazz.

Senecio sarracenicus

Senecio schizopetalus W.W. Sm.

Senecio sciatrephes W.W. Sm.

Senecio scorzoneroides

Senecio seminiveus

Senecio smithii

Senecio soldanella

Senecio spathiphyllus Franch.

Senecio speciosus

Senecio spinosus DC.

Senecio squalidus

Senecio squalidus subsp. aethnensis

Senecio squalidus subsp. rupestris

Senecio subnivalis

Senecio subscandens

Senecio subulatus var. subulatus

Senecio sylvaticus

Senecio tamoides

Senecio tamoides 'Variegatus' (v)

Senecio thapsoides

Senecio thianschanicus

Senecio torputica

Senecio tropaeolifolius

Senecio vernalis

Senecio viminalis

Senecio viravira is a compact evergreen shrub characterized by its airy growth form and finely dissected silvery-white foliage, reaching lengths of up to 6 cm. In summer and autumn, it produces clusters of small, button-shaped flower heads that measure approximately 6 mm across, featuring a creamy-yellow hue.

Senecio viravira

Senecio viscosus

Senecio vulgaris is a rapidly growing annual that can reach heights of up to 60 cm. Its long, deeply lobed leaves emerge directly from hollow stems. The plant bears yellow flowers, which are often obscured by green bracts and resemble partially opened dandelions. Following the flowering period, it produces fluffy white seed heads, with seeds that are abundant and dispersed by the wind.

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