| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Senecio trifurcatus (G.Forst.) Less. trib. Senecioneae |
| Synonyms | Tussilago trifurcata G.Forst. |
| Senecio pentadactylus Phil. | |
| Habitat | bogs, marshes |
| Altitude | 800-1600m |
| Description | glabrous, leaves crowded at base of stem, spathulate, at apex tridentate, long petiolate, capitula solitary, terminal, involucre 1cm wide, subsphaerical-campanulate |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly 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 Central , Chile South) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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