Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Senecio scorzonella Greene trib. Senecioneae |
Synonyms | Senecio covillei Greene |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1600-3500m |
Description | finely lanate, leaves oblong, usually coarsely dentate, shortly petiolate, capitula numerous in compact inflorescence, ligules sometimes absent |
Size | 10-50cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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 division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (California , Nevada) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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