Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Jacobaea maritima (L.) Pelser & Meijden

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Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Magnoliophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida (= Dicotyledoneae)

Order
Asterales

Family
Asteraceae

Genus
Jacobaea

Species
maritima

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Senecio cineraria DC. (POWO, 2022);

Origin: Introduced - established

Introduction

Mode of introduction: Intentional

Introduction Pathway: Intentional

Subpathway: Agriculture/Horticulture

Introduced status: Human dependent

Invasive status: Unlikely to become invasive

References

  • Tropicos.org. (2017) Database of Missouri Botanical Garden. Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. 06 Oct 2017 <http://www.tropicos.org
  • Vásquez, D. L. Calvo, J. (2016) Senecio sangayensis (Asteraceae, Senecioneae): a striking new species from the Ecuadorian highlands Phytotaxa 268 (3): 203–208.
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (2022) Plants of the world online POWO (2022): Plants of the world online. Published on the Internet; Https://powo.science.kew.org/

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"Galapagos Species Database, Jacobaea maritima", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=20397. Accessed 16 July 2025.