Pollinator plant

Narrow-leaved Ragwort

Senecio inaequidens

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Common names

34 names · 26 languages
EnglishYour language
Other languages (25)
Dutch
French
+3 more namesShow fewer names
  • Séneçon sud-africain[1][3]
  • Séneçon à dents inégales[1][3]
  • Séneçon à feuilles étroites[1][3]
Afrikaans
  • Geelopslag[3]
Catalan
  • Seneci del Cap[3]
Chinese (Simplified)
  • 窄叶黄菀[3]
Chinese (Traditional)
  • 窄葉黃菀[3]
Croatian
  • Nejednakozubi staračac[3]
Czech
  • starček úzkolistý[3]
Danish
  • Smalbladet brandbæger[3]
Finnish
  • buurivillakko[3]
German
Hungarian
  • vesszős aggófű[3]
Italian
Japanese
  • シンコウサワギク[3]
Korean
  • 가는잎금방망이[3]
Norwegian
  • boersvineblom[3]
Polish
  • starzec nierównozębny[3]
Russian
  • Крестовник неравнозубчатый[3]
Slovak
  • starček juhoafrický[3]
Slovenian
  • raznozobi grint[3]
Spanish
Swedish
  • boerstånds[3]
Ukrainian
  • Жовтозілля нерівнозубчасте[3]
Xhosa
  • inkwandlankwandlane[3]
Zulu
Sources & name notes (3)

Names recorded in our plant catalogue and botanical sources, grouped by language. Usage can vary by region.

Catalogue language labels are reviewed separately from botanical source records.

Numbered references identify names recorded by an external source. Other names are from our plant catalogue.

[1] Senecio inaequidens — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy. This is a common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Narrow-leaved Ragwort — results[0].names[1]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Schmalblättriges Greiskraut — results[0].names[5]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Canaryseed — results[0].names[22]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • botón de oro — results[0].names[10]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Manzanilla de llano — results[0].names[9]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Senecio del Cabo — results[0].names[8]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Séneçon d'Harvey — results[0].names[31]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Séneçon de Mazamet — results[0].names[7]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Séneçon du Cap — results[0].names[6]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Séneçon sud-africain — results[0].names[2]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Séneçon à dents inégales — results[0].names[29]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Séneçon à feuilles étroites — results[0].names[30]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Senecione sudafricano — results[0].names[3]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Bezemkruiskruid — results[0].names[4]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
[2] Catalogue of Life 2026-08-20 — Senecio inaequidens ↗

Common names from World Plants, version 26.05, reproduced in Catalogue of Life 2026-08-20. License: CC BY.

Source records
  • Narrow-leaved Ragwort (EN) — VernacularName.tsv, line 140657; taxon 6YGST.
  • Schmalblättriges Greiskraut (DE) — VernacularName.tsv, line 140658; taxon 6YGST.
[3] Senecio inaequidens — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy; common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Narrow-leaved Ragwort — results[29].names[1]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Schmalblättriges Greiskraut — results[29].names[5]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Canaryseed — results[29].names[22]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • botón de oro — results[29].names[10]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Manzanilla de llano — results[29].names[9]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Senecio del Cabo — results[29].names[8]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Séneçon d'Harvey — results[29].names[31]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Séneçon de Mazamet — results[29].names[7]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Séneçon du Cap — results[29].names[6]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Séneçon sud-africain — results[29].names[2]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Séneçon à dents inégales — results[29].names[29]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Séneçon à feuilles étroites — results[29].names[30]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Senecione sudafricano — results[29].names[3]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Bezemkruiskruid — results[29].names[4]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • starček úzkolistý — results[29].names[11]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • 窄葉黃菀 — results[29].names[12]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Smalbladet brandbæger — results[29].names[13]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • boersvineblom — results[29].names[14]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • buurivillakko — results[29].names[15]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Крестовник неравнозубчатый — results[29].names[16]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Seneci del Cap — results[29].names[17]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • シンコウサワギク — results[29].names[18]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • boerstånds — results[29].names[19]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • 가는잎금방망이 — results[29].names[20]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Geelopslag — results[29].names[21]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • inkwandlankwandlane — results[29].names[23]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Utoshela — results[29].names[24]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • raznozobi grint — results[29].names[25]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • vesszős aggófű — results[29].names[26]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Nejednakozubi staračac — results[29].names[27]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • 窄叶黄菀 — results[29].names[28]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • starzec nierównozębny — results[29].names[32]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • starček juhoafrický — results[29].names[33]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
  • Жовтозілля нерівнозубчасте — results[29].names[34]; taxon id 55607; Senecio inaequidens.
Plant references

Source-backed information

Published observations for this plant. Each reference supports the information beside it.

Taxonomy
Senecio inaequidens is an accepted species in Catalogue of Life.

Taxonomic treatment in the August 2026 release; the catalogue record name is preserved.

Sources [1]
Botanical family
Asteraceae

Family in the cited taxonomic treatment.

Sources [1]
Native range
Mozambique to S. Africa.

Explicit native locality records in Kew WCVP v16; introduced and doubtful distributions excluded. Continent conversion follows the documented geographic mapping.

Sources [2]
Catalogue ratings

Who this plant supports

Honey bees

Medium suitability
Nectar value Medium
Pollen value Medium
Plant profile

About this plant

Narrow-leaved Ragwort (Senecio inaequidens) is a herbaceous plant. It flowers from June to December.

Sources and references

References for the information marked with source numbers on this page.

Sources checked
  1. Catalogue of Life Senecio inaequidens — Catalogue of Life COL26.8

    COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.

    Supports: TaxonomyBotanical family
    Relevant sections
    • Taxonomy: NameUsage.tsv line 2458238; ID 6YGST; rank species; status accepted
    • Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 2458238; ID 6YGST; rank species; status accepted

    Source checked on .

    Source data licence: CC BY 4.0.

  2. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Senecio inaequidens — Kew WCVP native distribution

    Native distribution and taxonomic treatment from the official WCVP v16 export (4 June 2026). The link opens the corresponding POWO taxon. Source rows are retained in the native-range audit archive.

    Supports: Native range
    Relevant sections
    • Native range: WCVP v16; wcvp_names.csv lines 477761; wcvp_distribution.csv native locality lines 1639647, 1639648, 1639649, 1639650, 1639651, 1639652, 1639653, 1639654

    Source checked on .

    Source data licence: CC BY 3.0.