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Senecio jaffuelii Cabrera trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesSenecio jaffuelii Cabrera trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyLilloa 15: 242 (1949)
Native Rangenw. Argentina to c. Chile
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude1700-3500m
Descriptionglabrous, lower leaves oblanceolate-spathulate, obtuse, shallowly lobate or entire, ca. 1cm, the upper smaller, linear, entire, capitula discoid, solitary, terminal
Size10-18cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central)
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