| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Senecio helgae Cabrera trib. Senecioneae |
| Bibliography | Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 15: 336 (1974) |
| Native Range | Bolivia to nw. Argentina and n. Chile |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | rocks and scree |
| Altitude | 4000-4600m |
| Description | laxly lanate, leaves dense, oblanceolate-oblong, acute, at base attenuate, pinnatilobate, lobes 5-6 pairs, linear, acute, capitula discoid, solitary, terminal, involucre 1cm |
| Size | 3-6cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia) 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest, CLN Chile North) |