Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Senecio jobii Cabrera trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Notas Mus. La Plata, Bot. 4: 90 (1939) |
Native Range | s. & nw. Argentina |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2100-2500m |
Description | glabrous, leaves dense, carnose, linear-spathulate, obtuse, entire, capitula discoid, solitary, terminal, involucre campanulate, phyllaries linear, acute |
Size | 8-15cm |
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 | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, AGW Argentina Northwest) |