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Senecio elmeri Piper trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesSenecio elmeri Piper trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyErythea 7: 173 (1899)
Native RangeBritish Columbia to Washington
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatscree and moraines
Altitude2000-3000m
Descriptionarachnose-villose, glabrescent, lower leaves largest, oblanceolate, to 20cm, winged petiolate, dentate, stem leaves upwards reduced, capitula in corymb, ligules 8-16mm
Size10-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSenecio crepidineus Greene
Territory7 Northern America
     71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (WAS Washington)
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