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Senecio micropifolius DC. trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesSenecio micropifolius DC. trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyProdr. 6: 413 (1838)
Native Rangenw. Argentina to c. Chile
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionrooting, trailing, leaves sessile, linear-oblong, 6-16mm long, entire or apically 3-5-dentate, capitula solitary, discoid, involucre grey-white
Size5-10cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSenecio looseri Cabrera
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central)
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