Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Senecio chrysolepis Phil. trib. Senecioneae |
Synonyms | Senecio juncalensis Phil. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3200-5000m |
Description | sparsely tomentose, leaves carnose, oblong-linear, acute, entire, 1-2cm, capitula discoid in terminal clusters, 1-4, involucre campanulate, 7-8mm, lanate or glabrous |
Size | 8-18cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia ) Southern South America (Argentina Northwest , Chile North) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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