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Senecio condimentarius Cabrera trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesSenecio condimentarius Cabrera trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyDarwiniana 10: 554 (1954)
Native RangePeru
Primary BiomeMontane Tropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3900-4400m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves petiolate, pinnatipartite, segments opposite, obovate, crenate-serrate, abaxially strigose, capitula large, radiate, phyllaries ovate, ligules numerous
Size3-5cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
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
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSenecio rhizocephalus A.Gray ex Wedd.
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (PER Peru)
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