Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Senecio helgae Cabrera trib. Senecioneae |
Habitat | dry rocks and screes |
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 | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
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
Western South America (Bolivia ) Southern South America (Argentina Northwest , Chile North) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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