Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Senecio lithostaurus Cabrera trib. Senecioneae |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1500-3400m |
Description | glabrous, leaves carnose, oblanceolate, acute, coarsely dentate, 2-5cm, capitula discoid, solitary, terminal, involucre narrowly campanulate, phyllaries lanceolate, acute |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 South , Argentina Northwest , Chile Central) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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