Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Senecio maculatus Cabrera trib. Senecioneae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 4000-4300m |
Description | glabrous, leaves carnose, linear-lanceolate, acute, entire or sparsely dentate, 10-25mm, capitula discoid, solitary, terminal, involucre campanulate, 8-9mm, phyllaries acute |
Size | 4-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
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 |
Southern America
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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