| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Senecio humillimus Sch.Bip. trib. Senecioneae |
| Bibliography | Bonplandia (Hannover) 4: 52 (1856) |
| Native Range | Peru to nw. Argentina and n. Chile |
| Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3100-5000m |
| Description | stems shortly densely foliate, leaves carnose, linear-spathulate, 3-10mm long, capitula solitary, discoid, 5-6mm across |
| Size | 1-2cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Senecio humillimus var. fruticulosus Wedd. Senecio pulviniformis Hieron |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, PER Peru) 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest, CLN Chile North) |