| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Senecio illapelinus Phil. trib. Senecioneae |
| Bibliography | Linnaea 33: 153 (1864) |
| Native Range | nw. Argentina to c. Chile |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 3200-3500m |
| Description | glabrous, densely ramose, leaves pinnatifid, long tapered to petiole, segments 2-4-pairs, dentate, at margins revolute, 1-3cm, capitula discoid, few, in corymbose cyme |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| 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 (AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central) |