| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Senecio oreophyton J.Rémy trib. Senecioneae |
| Synonyms | Senecio medicinalis Phil. |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 3100-4000m |
| Description | leaves fragrant, carnose, rigid, in outline linear-oblong, pectinate-pinnate, segments linear, entire, capitula 1-4, terminal, discoid, 1cm across |
| Size | 10-60cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina Northwest , Chile Central , Chile North) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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