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Jaffa groundsel

Senecio glaucus

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Description:

An annual with succulent leaves. Blooms in February-March. in these pictures u can see the inflorescences after seed dispersal and the plant skeleton that remains for long monthss in the field.

Habitat:

sandy coasts

Notes:

These populations were named Senecio joppensis in the past, but then lumped into the widely distributed S. glaucus. They deserve a subspecies level.

Reference Links:

Senecio joppensis Dinsm. | Flora of Israel Online

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