Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Senecio grandjotii Cabrera trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Lilloa 15: 223 (1949) |
Native Range | nw. Argentina to c. Chile |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 3200-3800m |
Description | glabrous, leaves dense, linear-lanceolate, acuminate, at base long attenuate, 8-10mm, capitula discoid, solitary, terminal, involucre campanulate, phyllaries linear, glabrous |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | subshrub |
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 cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central) |