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Senecio cryptocephalus Cabrera trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesSenecio cryptocephalus Cabrera trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyNotas Mus. La Plata, Bot. 15, Bot. 75: 78 (1950)
Native Ranges. Argentina (Santa Cruz)
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude1400-1500m
Descriptiondensely white tomentose, leaves subimbricate, oblong-spathulate, entire, 12-25mm, capitula discoid, solitary, hidden by upper leaves, involucre campanulate
Size15-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
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
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South)
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