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Senecio obtectus Kuntze trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesSenecio obtectus Kuntze trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyRevis. Gen. Pl. 3(3): 176 (1898)
Native Rangenw. Argentina to c. Chile
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2200-2600m
Descriptionglabrous or glandular, densely leafy, leaves succulent, oblong-elliptic, acute, coarsely dentate or lobate, 15-30mm, capitula discoid, crowded in terminal cyme
Size10-20cm
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 (AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central)
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