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Senecio bicolor (Willd.) Tod.






Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily

Senecio L. (キオン)
S. bicolor (Willd.) Tod. (シロタエギク, s.l.)
ssp. cineraria (DC.) Chater
Shirotaegiku (シロタエギク, 白妙菊), dusty miller or silver ragwort
Lifeform: cold-tolerant, perennial forb
Distribution: in Mediterranean regions, southern Europe
Habitat: escaped → sometimes weedy on roadsides, etc.
Leaf: diverse morphology (dimorphic)
Seed dispersal: wind by pappus
Use: gardening
Synonyms:

Jacobaea maritima (L.) Pelser et Meijden, sometimes used
Senecio cineraria DC., often used (USDA)
Senecio bicolor auct. non (Willd.) Tod., nom. illeg.

Cultivars: silver dust, cirrus, new look, etc.
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Senecio bicolor in Japan


ssp. cineraria (シロタエギク)

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[1-3] on a small flower garden in front of St.Ignatius Church, Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, on June 14 2018. [4] between JR Hamamatsucho Station and JR Shinbashi Station along a road in Tokyo on April 6 2025. [5/6] at a greenhouse in Yurigahara Park, Sapporo, on January 24 2021.

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