Galapagos Species Database
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Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides
San Rafael, Mexican flamevine, orange flowered senecio
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida (= Dicotyledoneae)
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Pseudogynoxys
Species
chenopodioides
Taxon category: Accepted
Syn.: Gynoxys berlandieri DC.
Origin: Introduced - established
Year of first record: 2002
Mode of introduction: Intentional
Introduction Pathway: Intentional
Subpathway: Agriculture/Horticulture
Introduced status: Human dependent
Invasive status: Unlikely to become invasive
Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.
- Robinson, H. (2006) Compositae-Heliantheae, Part I: Introduction, genera A-L. Flora of Ecuador 77(1).
- Tropicos.org. (2017) Database of Missouri Botanical Garden. Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. 06 Oct 2017 <http://www.tropicos.org
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"Galapagos Species Database, Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=1732. Accessed 5 May 2026.