| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Senecio ruiz-lealii Cabrera trib. Senecioneae |
| Bibliography | Notas Mus. La Plata, Bot. 15: 99 (1950) |
| Native Range | nw. Argentina (Mendoza) |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2600-2700m |
| Description | leaves lanuginose or glabrous, 2-3cm, pinnatisect, segments 8-10 pairs, ovate, mucronate, denticulate, capitula subdiscoid, solitary, terminal, involucre campanulate, 1cm |
| Size | 2-3cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest) |