Dendrosenecio battiscombei


Dendrosenecio battiscombei is one of the giant groundsels that lives on the slopes of Mount Kenya and the Aberdare Range. Like Dendrosenecio adnivalis on the Ruwenzori Mountains and the Virunga Mountains, Dendrosenecio battiscombei grows in the lower wetter areas of the Afro-Alpine zone.

Infraspecific name synonymy

  • Dendrosenecio battiscombei E.B.Knox
  • *Dendrosenecio johnstonii B.Nord. subsp. battiscombei B.Nord.
  • *Senecio aberdaricus R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.
  • *Senecio battiscombei R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.
  • *Senecio johnstonii Oliv. var. battiscombei Mabb.