| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Werneria juniperina Hieron. trib. Senecioneae |
| Bibliography | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 21: 365 (1895) |
| Native Range | sw. Bolivia to s. Peru |
| Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 4000-5200m |
| Description | leaves triangular, 3-5mm, ciliate-denticulate apically, basally shortly vaginate, carnose, acute or obtuse, erect, capitula sessile, radiate, involucre purple, ca. 6mm |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| 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 |
| Synonyms | Werneria lycopodioides S.F.Blake Xenophyllum juniperinum (Hieron.) J.Calvo Xenophyllum lycopodioides (S.F.Blake) V.A.Funk |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, PER Peru) |