| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Noticastrum marginatum (Kunth) Cuatrec. trib. Astereae |
| Bibliography | Webbia 24: 47 (1969) |
| Native Range | Venezuela to w. South America and n. Argentina |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 0-5200m |
| Description | basal leaves oblong-spathulate, entire or remotely dentate, hirsute, 3-5cm long, stem leaves oblong linear, capitula solitary, terminal, ligules numerous |
| Size | 10-40cm |
| Color | straw yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring and early fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Aster acaulis Wedd. Aster marginatus Kunth Aster perezii Cuatrec. Celmisia marginata (Kunth) Sch.Bip. Noticastrum marginatum f. acaule (Wedd.) Cuatrec. Noticastrum philippii Sch.Bip. |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 82 Northern South America (VEN Venezuela) 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, CLM Colombia, ECU Ecuador, PER Peru) 85 Southern South America (AGE Argentina Northeast, AGW Argentina Northwest) |