Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Senecio hebetatus Wedd. trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Chlor. Andina 1: 114 (1856) |
Native Range | Peru |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3300-4200m |
Description | leaves numerous, fasciculate, linear-spathulate, entire, adaxially glabrous, abaxially tomentose, capitula 1-5, discoid, calyculate, subsessile, involucre glabrous |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
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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 | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) |