| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Senecio scorzonerifolius Meyen & Walp. trib. Senecioneae |
| Bibliography | Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur.19(Suppl. 1): 282 (1843) |
| Native Range | Peru to nw. Argentina and n. Chile |
| Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 4200-4600m |
| Description | leaves bright green, crowded, filiform, to 3cm long, capitula solitary, terminal, discoid, 1cm, involucre campanulate, phyllaries linear, long acuminate |
| Size | 3-6cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Senecio armeriifolius Phil. |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, PER Peru) 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest, CLN Chile North) |