Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Senecio cajonensis Cabrera trib. Senecioneae |
Habitat | rocks and screes |
Altitude | 4500-4600m |
Description | lanate or glabrous, leaves long petiolate, obovate, obtuse, irregularly dentate, lamina 2-3cm, stem leaves linear, bracteate, capitula discoid, solitary, pendent |
Size | 4-6cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
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 |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina Northwest) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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