Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Senecio doronicum (L.) L. trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 1215 (1759) |
Native Range | c. & s. Europe |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and scree |
Altitude | 1200-2600m |
Description | stems arachnose-lanate, leaves coriaceous, dentate, lower leaves petiolate, oval to ovate-lanceolate, upper leaves amplexicaule, capitula solitary to 6cm across |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | orange yellow |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late spring |
Synonyms | Arnica doronicum (L.) Jacq. Cineraria cordifolia Lapeyr. ex Willk. & Lange Crociseris doronicum Fourr. Doronicum helveticum Mill. Doronicum incanum L. Lepicaune tomentosa Lapeyr. Senecio barrelieri Gouan Senecio doronicum var. contractus Rouy Senecio doronicum var. glabratus Hegetschw. & Heer Senecio doronicum var. laricetorum Briq. & Cavill. Senecio doronicum var. microcephalus Briq. & Caville Senecio doronicum var. polycephalus DC. Senecio longipetalus Sennen Senecio montanus Lam. Senecio pseudogerardi Rouy Senecio tomentosus (Lapeyr.) Dulac Solidago doronicum L. |
Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, GER Germany, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia) |