| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Trichocline cineraria Hook. & Arn. trib. Mutisieae |
| Bibliography | Compan. Bot. Mag. 1: 103 (1835) |
| Native Range | nw. Argentina to c. Chile |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1500-4000m |
| Description | basal leaves elliptic or obovate, crenate, petiolate, obtuse, abaxially white tomentose, glandular-punctate, capitula solitary, terminal |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | yellow, white, orange |
| 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, 13-18°C cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
| Synonyms | Bichenia cineraria D.Don Bichenia crenata J.Rémy Chaetanthera crenata (J.Rémy) J.Rémy Gerbera cineraria (D.Don) Kuntze Leucheria contrayerba Kurtz Trichocline contrayerba (Kurtz) Hauman Trichocline crenata (J.Rémy) Reiche Trichocline tontalensis Hieron. |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central) |