Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Senecio skottsbergii Cabrera trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 2: 271 (1949) |
Native Range | s. Argentina to s. Chile |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 600-1800m |
Description | densely silvery tomentose, densely leafy, leaves opposite, oblong, obtuse, entire, 1-2cm, capitula discoid, solitary, terminal, involucre narrowly campanulate, 8-10mm |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
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, CLS Chile South) |