| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Lucilia kunthiana (DC.) Zardini trib. Gnaphalieae |
| Synonyms | Conyza kunthiana DC. |
| Lucilia affinis Wedd. | |
| Lucilia lehmannii Hieron. | |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 1800-5200m |
| Description | leaves 5-8mm long, linear-spathulate, canaliculate, acute, grey tomentose, capitula 6-8mm long, solitary, sessile, involucre brownish, scarious |
| Size | 2-3cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub, carpet |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Northern South America (Venezuela ) Western South America (Bolivia , Colombia , Ecuador , Peru ) Southern South America (Argentina Northwest) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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