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Senecio pissisii Phil. trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesSenecio pissisii Phil. trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyLinnaea 33: 151 (1864)
Native Rangenw. Argentina to c. Chile
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks
Altitude3000-4100m
Descriptiondensely grey tomentose, leaves oblong-spathulate, obtuse, entire, at margins revolute, 5-15mm, capitula discoid, solitary, terminal, involucre campanulate, ca. 9mm
Size4-7cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
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
cuttings in late summer
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central)
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