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Senecio humifusus (Hook.f.) Cabrera trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesSenecio humifusus (Hook.f.) Cabrera trib. Senecioneae
SynonymsMelalema humifusa Hook.f.
Habitatscree
Altitude900-1000m
Descriptionsilvery hirsute, number of short, densely leafy stems, leaves imbricate, entire, oblanceolate-spathulate, obtuse, 8-12mm long, capitula sessile, discoid, 7mm across
Size5-10cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typecarpet
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed 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)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Senecio humifusus (Hook.f.) Cabrera, Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 11: 281 (1961)

Basionym:
Melalema humifusa Hook.f., Bot, Antarct. Voy. I.(Fl. Antarct.) 2: 311 (1846)

s. Argentina, s. Chile
85 AGS CLS

900-1000m

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