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Senecio digitatus Phil. trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesSenecio digitatus Phil. trib. Senecioneae
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude3500-4000m
Descriptionsparsely long hirsute, leaves numerous, spathulate, at apex dentate, 1cm long, capitula amongst upper leaves, solitary, terminal, 8-10mm in diam., discoid
Size3-5cm
Colordark purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typecushion
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed 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 )
     Southern South America (Argentina Northwest , Chile North)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Senecio digitatus Phil., Anales Mus. Nac. Santiago de Chile 1891: 44 (1891)

Bolivia, nw. Argentina, n. Chile
83 BOL 85 AGW CLN

3500-4000m

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