Senecio leucanthemifolius

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|taxon = Senecio leucanthemifolius

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Senecio aegadensis C. Brullo & Brullo

Senecio apulus Ten.

Senecio caroli-malyi Horvatić

Senecio crassifolius Willd.

Senecio humilis Desf.

Senecio incrassatus Guss.

Senecio marmorae Moris

Senecio pygmaeus DC.

Senecio vernus Biv.

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Senecio leucanthemifolius is a plant common in sea-side in Mediterranean area.

Common names

{{langx|en|Coastal ragwort}}
{{langx|it|Senecione costiero, senecione pigmeo}}
{{langx|fr|Séneçon à feuilles de Marguerite}}

Taxonomy

Senecio leucanthemifolius was first described by Jean Louis Marie Poiret in 1789.{{cite web |title=Senecio leucanthemifolius Poir. |work=The International Plant Names Index |url=https://www.ipni.org/n/246025-1 |access-date=23 April 2024 }} {{As of|2024|April}}, the circumscription of the species varied. Euro+Med Plantbase took a wide view, whereas Plants of the World Online (PoWO) split it into a number of species. For example, Euro+Med Plantbase considered Senecio crassifolius Willd. to be a synonym,{{Cite web |title=Senecio leucanthemifolius |website=Euro+Med Plantbase |url=https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/3dc6cc93-4301-42ce-85c7-fbf160de01bf |access-date=2023-03-24 }} while Plants of the World Online (PoWO) accepted it as a separate species.{{cite web |title=Senecio crassifolius Willd. |work=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew|url=http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:244660-1 |access-date=23 April 2024 }}

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{{As of|2024|April}}, the accepted subspecies varied along with the circumscription of the species. Euro+Med Plantbase accepted five:

Senecio leucanthemifolius subsp. caucasicus (DC.) Greuter (also accepted by PoWO)
Senecio leucanthemifolius subsp. cyrenaicus (E.A.Durand & Barratte) Greuter (=Senecio cyrenaicus (E.A.Durand & Barratte) Borzì in PoWO)
Senecio leucanthemifolius subsp. leucanthemifolius
Senecio leucanthemifolius subsp. mauritanicus (Pomel) Greuter(=Senecio fradinii Pomel in PoWO)
Senecio leucanthemifolius subsp. vernalis (Waldst. & Kit.) Greuter (=Senecio vernalis Waldst. & Kit. in PoWO)

Plants of the World Online accepted two further subspecies:{{cite web |title=Senecio leucanthemifolius Poir. |work=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |url=http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:246025-1 |access-date=23 April 2024 }}