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Senecio deserticola Cabrera trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesSenecio deserticola Cabrera trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyNotas Prelim. Mus. La Plata 3: 115 (1934)
Native Rangen. Chile
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptiongrey tomentose, leaves linear, pectinate-pinnate, segments 2-4, remote, linear, short, acute, capitula numerous, pedicellate, discoid
Size10-25cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSenecio eremophilus Phil.
Senecio xerophilus var. deserticola Cabrera
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (CLN Chile North)
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