Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Senecio rahmeri Phil. trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Anales Mus. Nac. Santiago de Chile 2(Bot. 8): 42 (1891) |
Native Range | nw. Argentina to n. Chile |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 4100-4300m |
Description | densely grey tomentose, leaves linear, acute, entire, capitula discoid, involucre campanulate, 1cm, phyllaries oblong-linear, acute, tomentose |
Size | 6-8cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest, CLN Chile North) |