Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Senecio lorentziella Hicken trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Darwiniana 1: 38 (1922) |
Native Range | nw. Argentina to c. Chile |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2900-3500m |
Description | densely white tomentose, leaves dense, oblanceolate, acute, entire or sparsely dentate, capitula discoid, solitary, terminal, involucre campanulate, 10-12mm |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Senecio lorentzii Phil. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central) |