| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Maja compacta Wedd. trib. Gnaphalieae |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | alpine |
| Description | leaves minute, obovate, shortly acuminate, entire, imbricate, adaxially densely sericeous-hirsute, capitula sessile amongst leaves, discoid |
| Size | 1-3cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | cushion |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Colombia) |
| Bibliography | The Plant List www.theplantlist.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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