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Senecio haenkei DC. trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesSenecio haenkei DC. trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyProdr. 6: 413 (1838)
Native Rangenw. Argentina to c. & n. Chile
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionwhite tomentose, leaves linear, elongate, entire, margins narrowly revolute, capitula few in simple corymb, involucre cylindrical, phyllaries oblong, tomentose, glabrescent
Size10-15cm
Colorpale yellow
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSenecio chionotus Phil.
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central, CLN Chile North)
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