Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Monticalia imbricatifolia (Sch.Bip ex Wedd.) C.Jeffrey trib. Senecioneae |
Synonyms | Senecio imbricatifolius Sch.Bip. ex Wedd. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | alpine |
Description | branchlets short, virgate, fasciculate, lanate, leaves minute, oblong, acute, entire, canaliculate, patent, imbricate, capitula discoid, calyculate, terminal, sessile |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Northern South America (Venezuela) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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