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Oxford Ragwort - Senecio squalidus

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Oxford Ragwort Oxford Ragwort - Senecio squalidus dylan Sea Walls 29 Apr 2021, 2:03 p.m. 24 Apr 2021, 2:21 p.m.
Oxford Ragwort Oxford Ragwort - Senecio squalidus dylan Sea Walls 29 Apr 2021, 1:57 p.m. 24 Apr 2021, 2 p.m.
Oxford Ragwort Oxford Ragwort - Senecio squalidus dylan Sea Walls 29 Apr 2021, 2:01 p.m. 24 Apr 2021, 2:05 p.m.
Oxford Ragwort Oxford Ragwort - Senecio squalidus dylan Sea Walls 29 Apr 2021, 2:03 p.m. 24 Apr 2021, 2:21 p.m.
Oxford Ragwort Oxford Ragwort - Senecio squalidus dylan Hartlepool 10 Jun 2021, 12:58 p.m. 3 Jun 2021, 10:56 a.m.
Oxford Ragwort Oxford Ragwort - Senecio squalidus dylan Hartlepool 10 Jun 2021, 12:58 p.m. 3 Jun 2021, 10:57 a.m.

Species Description

Common and widespread throughout most of the UK especially in the South. Habitat includes: Open places with well drained soil such as wasteland, base of walls, coast, railway sides, cinders, roadsides, gardens etc. Flowers: April to December. An escape from the Oxford Botanic Garden in 1794. It is native to Sicily. Height: Up to 1 m. Short-lived Perennial.