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senecio

British  
/ sɪˈniːʃɪəʊ /

noun

  1. any plant of the genus Senecio , including groundsels, ragworts, and cineraria: family Asteraceae (composites)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Two anemones, one buttercup, three willows and one senecio seem to be confined to the White River country.

From The Mountain that was 'God' Being a Little Book About the Great Peak Which the Indians Named 'Tacoma' but Which is Officially Called 'Rainier' by John H. (John Harvey) Williams

If the position is a shaded one, the drooping plants might be of the following: tradescantia, Kenilworth ivy, senecio* or parlor ivy, sedums, moneywort,* vinca, smilax,* lygodium* or climbing fern.

From Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) by L. H. (Liberty Hyde) Bailey

Larkspurs are common, with epilobium, senecio, erigeron, and a few solidagos.

From Travels in Alaska by John Muir

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