A pyrrolizidine alkaloid, senecivemine occurs in the aerial parts of Senecio vernalis. It furnishes colourless needles when crystallized from EtOH.
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Senecivernine is a dilactonic pyrrolizidine alkaloid that is naturally found in Senecio vernalis, a flowering plant that is native to Iran and the Mediterranean. Senecivernine is hepatotic to cattle, and is also considered a plant defense compound.