| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Trichocline auriculata Hieron. trib. Mutisieae |
| Bibliography | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 21(4): 369 (1896) |
| Native Range | s. Bolivia to nw. Argentina |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2300-4600m |
| Description | leaves in rosette, long petiolate, lyrate, ternate, terminal segment large, ovate to elliptic, the lateral smaller, auriculate, capitula solitary, ligules narrow and short |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| 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, 13-18°C cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
| Synonyms | Bichenia auriculata Wedd., Chlor. Andina 1: 26 (1855) |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia) 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest) |