Jacobaea gigantea

Jacobaea gigantea is a member of the genus Jacobaea within the Asteraceae family, which is widely distributed across multiple regions. This species is specifically found in North Africa, occurring in Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia. The scientific name was formally published in 2006 by Pelser, with the original author being Desf. The species is part of a broader global distribution of the genus, though its range is limited to the mentioned North African countries. As with other members of the Asteraceae family, it likely shares characteristics such as composite flower heads and herbaceous growth forms typical of the family.