Senecio rowleyanus, commonly called string-of-pearls or string-of-beads, is a flowering plant
Flowering plant
The flowering plants o
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Senecio rowleyanus, commonly called string-of-pearls or string-of-beads, is a flowering plant
Flowering plant
The flowering plants or angiosperms are the most widespread group of Embryophytes. The flowering plants and the gymnosperms are the only extant groups of Spermatophyte.... in the family Asteraceae
Asteraceae
The family Asteraceae or Compositae is the largest family of flowering plants, in terms of number of species.The name 'Asteraceae' is derived from the type genus Aster , while 'Compositae', an older but still valid name, means composite and refers to the characteristic inflorescence, a special type of pseudanthium found in o... . It is native to southwest Africa
Africa
Africa is the world's second-largest and second most-populous continent, after Asia. At about 30.2 million km? including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of the Earth's total surface area and 20.4% of the total land area.... . S. rowleyanus grows long, trailing stems of spherical leaves. The flowers are pale and brushlike. It is cultivated indoors as an ornamental plant
Ornamental plant
Ornamental plants are typically grown in the flower garden or as house plants. Most commonly they are grown for the display of their flowers. Other common ornamental features include leaves, scent, fruit, Plant stem and bark.... for hanging baskets. The fleshy leaves are poisonous and should not be consumed.
