| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Senecio hypsobates Wedd. trib. Senecioneae |
| Bibliography | Chlor. Andina 1: 91 (1856) |
| Native Range | Colombia to Ecuador |
| Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 3200-4200m |
| Description | basal leaves numerous, 2-4cm, linear-spathulate, obtuse, sessile, tomentose, capitula solitary, discoid, pendent, 15mm, involucre campanulate, phyllaries elliptic-lanceolate |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 |
| Synonyms | Senecio hypsobates var. parvulus Cuatrec. |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (CLM Colombia, ECU Ecuador) |