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Senecio tristis Phil. trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesSenecio tristis Phil. trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyLinnaea 28: 739 (1858)
Native Ranges. Argentina to c. & s. Chile
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude1200-2100m
Descriptiondensely glandular hirsute, leaves succulent, linear-oblong, obtuse, subentire, 12-20mm, capitula discoid, solitary, terminal, involucre campanulate, 10-12mm
Size20-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSenecio consanguineus Phil.
Senecio setulosus Phil.
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLC Chile Central, CLS Chile South)
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