23rd January - Senecio quadridentatus - Cotton Fireweed

Senecio quadridentatus

Description:
Erect perennial herb, 40 - 100 cm high. Very common and widely distributed. May become a weed in pastures and considered toxic to livestock although not usually eaten.

Flowering:
Flowers October to March.

Threats:
Usually does not have many problems.

Management:
Need to pull out most of them as they can become a nuisance.