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Culcitium dasyphyllum Gand. trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCulcitium dasyphyllum Gand. trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyBull. Soc. Bot. France 60: 23 (1913)
Native Ranges. Argentina to s. Chile
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude500-1400m
Descriptiondensely tomentose, leaves oblanceolate-spathulate, obtuse, at base dilated to membranous vagina, entire, 3-7cm, capitula discoid, solitary, terminal, involucre spherical
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCulcitium magellanicum f. angustifolia Skottsb.
Senecio dasyphyllus (Gand.) Cuatrec.
Senecio vaginifolius Sch.Bip.
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLS Chile South)
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