| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Senecio chilensis Less. trib. Senecioneae |
| Synonyms | Senecio argenteus Kunze ex DC. |
| Senecio gummifer Hook. & Arn. | |
| Senecio linearifolius Colla | |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 100-2000m |
| Description | silvery or white hirsute, leaves densely crowded around branched base, linear, sessile, 15-30mm long, entire, capitula pedunculate, to 3cm across |
| Size | 15-25cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy 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 South , Chile Central , Chile South) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
chilensis argophyllus (Phil.) Cabrera, Notas Mus. La Plata, Bot. 1: 391 (1936)
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