Species

Jacobaea maritima

Etymology

maritima: From the Latin mare 'sea', meaning growing on the sea shore

Common Name(s)

dusty miller

Authority

Jacobaea maritima (L.) Pelser et Meiden

Family

Asteraceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

NVS Species Code

JACMAR

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Structural Class

Dicotyledonous Herbs - Composites

Synonyms

Senecio cineraria DC.

Flower Colours

Yellow

Year Naturalised

1926

Origin

Mediterranean

Reason For Introduction
Unknown

This page last updated on 9 Jun 2013