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Senecio altoandinus Cabrera trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesSenecio altoandinus Cabrera trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyNotas Mus. La Plata, Bot. 15: 72 (1950)
Native Rangenw. Argentina (Jujuy)
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude4500-4900m
Descriptionglabrous, stems densely leafy, leaves carnose, spathulate, at apex coarsely dentate, capitula discoid, solitary, terminal, amongst upper leaves, involucre campanulate
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)
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