| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Senecio wedglacialis Cuatrec. trib. Senecioneae |
| Synonyms | Senecio glacialis Wedd. |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 3500-5000m |
| Description | glandular-pubescent, basal leaves petiolate, stem leaves remote, lanceolate or oblong, acute or obtuse, sessile, subamplexicaule, dentate, capitula large, radiate |
| Size | 15-35cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | late spring, 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 |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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