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Senecio poeppigii Hook. & Arn. trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesSenecio poeppigii Hook. & Arn. trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyJ. Bot. (Hooker) 3: 342 (1841)
Native Ranges. Argentina to c. & s. Chile
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude1300-2000m
Descriptiondensely ramose, white tomentose, leaves oblanceolate-spathulate, obtuse, at base long attenuate, entire, revolute, capitula solitary, terminal, involucre 7mm
Size10-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLC Chile Central, CLS Chile South)
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