Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Senecio kingii Hook.f. trib. Senecioneae |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 100-2300m |
Description | glabrous, leaves carnose, linear-spathulate, acute, dentate or incised, capitula subdiscoid, solitary, terminal, involucre campanulate, phyllaries acute, glabrous |
Size | 8-25cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
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 South , Chile South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
kingii paradoxus (Albov ex Kurtz) Cabrera, Lilloa 15: 83 (1949)
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