Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Senecio humifusus (Hook.f.) Cabrera trib. Senecioneae |
Synonyms | Melalema humifusa Hook.f. |
Habitat | scree |
Altitude | 900-1000m |
Description | silvery hirsute, number of short, densely leafy stems, leaves imbricate, entire, oblanceolate-spathulate, obtuse, 8-12mm long, capitula sessile, discoid, 7mm across |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Chile South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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