Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Senecio diaguita Cabrera trib. Senecioneae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2000-3200m |
Description | densely tomentose, leaves dense, narrowly linear, obtuse, subentire, 1-2cm, capitula radiate, 1-2, terminal, involucre cylindrical, phyllaries 5-6, lanceolate, acute, tomentose |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
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 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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