Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Senecio chrysanthemum Dusén trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Rep. Princeton Univ. Exped. Patagonia, Botany 8(Suppl.): 269 (1915) |
Native Range | s. Argentina (Santa Cruz) |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 300-1500m |
Description | glabrous or subglandular, leaves dense, petiolate, deeply dentate or lobate, lobes dentate, capitula radiate, 2-5 in terminal corymb, involucre narrowly campanulate |
Size | 15-30cm |
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 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South) |