| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Lasiocephalus ovatus D.F.K.Schltdl. trib. Senecioneae |
| Synonyms | Culcitium ovatum (D.F.K.Schltdl.) S.F.Blake |
| Senecio reflexus (Kunth) Cuatrec. | |
| Senecio superandinus Cuatrec. | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2500-5300m |
| Description | branchlets lanate, densely leafy, leaves ovate, obtuse, sessile, entire, margins revolute, coriaceous, adaxially glabrous, abaxially tomentose, capitula solitary, pendent |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Colombia , Ecuador) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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