Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Senecio crithmoides Hook. & Arn. trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | J. Bot. [Hooker] 3: 347 (1841) |
Native Range | s. & nw. Argentina to c. Chile |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | scree |
Altitude | 1800-4500m |
Description | leaves dense, sessile, narrowly spathulate, 1-3cm long, apically with few denticles, capitula solitary, terminal, cylindrical-campanulate, discoid |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
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Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Senecio diazii Phil. Senecio iberidifolius Phil. Senecio remyanus Phil. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central) |