Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Senecio falklandicus Hook.f. trib. Senecioneae |
Synonyms | Senecio littoralis Gaudich. |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 0-100m |
Description | branchlets densely leafy, branched, leaves oblanceolate, to 3cm long, with involute margins, grey hirsute, capitula solitary, ca. 3cm in diam. |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Antarctic
Subantarctic Islands (Falkland Is.) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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