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Senecio reptans Turcz. trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesSenecio reptans Turcz. trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyBull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 24(I): 207 (1851)
Native RangeSouth Africa
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude900-1600m
Descriptionstoloniferous, rooting, subglabrous, lower leaves numerous, petiolate, linear-oblong, obtuse, incised-dentate, stem leaves sessile, linear, entire, capitula solitary
Size5-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, OFS Free State, TVL Northern Provinces)
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