Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Senecio cryptocephalus Cabrera trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Notas Mus. La Plata, Bot. 15, Bot. 75: 78 (1950) |
Native Range | s. Argentina (Santa Cruz) |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 1400-1500m |
Description | densely white tomentose, leaves subimbricate, oblong-spathulate, entire, 12-25mm, capitula discoid, solitary, hidden by upper leaves, involucre campanulate |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | 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 |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South) |