Senecio vegrandis Heenan, Eastman-Densem & Pelser

NZOR Identifier: b7bc965f-a3c4-4159-962d-803fd4757e53

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id 72c48691-7b8e-4c30-b072-27b553e455c5)

Classification

superkingdom
Eukaryota
kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
subphylum
Spermatophytina
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Asterales
family
Compositae
genus
Senecio
species
Senecio vegrandis Heenan, Eastman-Densem & Pelser

Providers

Biostatus

Geo Schema
ISO Country
Geo Region
New Zealand
Biome
Terrestrial
Environmental Context
Wild
Occurrence
Present
Origin
Endemic
In Use
True

Scientific Name

Authority
Heenan, Eastman-Densem & Pelser
Rank
species
Published in
Patel, S.; Eastman-Densem, R.W.; Heenan, P.B.; Pelser, P.B. 2026: Resolving taxonomic boundaries in the New Zealand Senecio matatini complex (Senecioneae, Asteraceae): Evidence from genotyping by sequencing of limestone-associated forms. New Zealand Journal of Botany: 1–22 (online) https://doi.org/10.1002/nzb2.70109. (Published online: 04 July 2026)
Micro-reference (page)
17 (online)
Year
2026
Nomenclatural Comment
The specific epithet vegrandis refers to its small and low-growing stature in comparison with the robust and uprightgrowing S. basinudus subsp. basinudus., HOLOTYPE: above Waipara, Mt Cass, uncommon on limestone outcrops, 480 m, 19 July 2008, P. B. Heenan s.n., CHR 617126
Governing Code
ICBN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
72c48691-7b8e-4c30-b072-27b553e455c5
According to
Patel, S.; Eastman-Densem, R.W.; Heenan, P.B.; Pelser, P.B. 2026: Resolving taxonomic boundaries in the New Zealand Senecio matatini complex (Senecioneae, Asteraceae): Evidence from genotyping by sequencing of limestone-associated forms. New Zealand Journal of Botany: 1–22 (online) https://doi.org/10.1002/nzb2.70109. (Published online: 04 July 2026)
Preferred Name
Senecio vegrandis Heenan, Eastman-Densem & Pelser (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
2f6b592f-b67f-4b13-9890-3d734075c7a0
According to
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts
Has Parent
Senecio (In use by NZOR)

No subordinate taxa

No vernacular applications

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