| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Baccharis aretioides Turcz. trib. Astereae |
| Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 24(II): 68 (1851) |
| Native Range | Ecuador |
| Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 4200-5000m |
| Description | leaves oblong-ovate or elliptic, obtuse, subsessile, imbricate, glabrous or strigose, capitula terminal, discoid, cylindrical, involucre arachnose-lanate |
| Size | 2-5cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| 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 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (ECU Ecuador) |