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Image of Senecio sp. #1569
Region Metropolitana, Embalse Yeso, Chile
Altitude: 1400-2900 m. 02 27, 2006
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| Species: | Senecio sp. #1569 | |
| Family: | Asteraceae |  |
| Order: | Asterales | |
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| Record: | 1569 |
| About 264 Senecio in Chile and 81 in our data base. | |
| About 1018 Asteraceae in Chile and 458 in our data base. |
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Height: 20 cm. Some ornamental value (B) |
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Image of Senecio sp. #1569 Region Metropolitana, Embalse Yeso, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: Yellow, 14 petals and more, also includes asteraceae Height: 20 cm.
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Image of Senecio sp. #1569 Region Metropolitana, Embalse Yeso, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Extreme altitude well beyond the timber line
Watering conditions: The plant grows in water or it has its roots within a permanent water course. This corresponds to marshes, bogs, water courses, lake and river shores.
Light conditions: Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
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Image of Senecio sp. #1569 Region Metropolitana, Embalse Yeso, Chile
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USESSome ornamental value (B)
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Image of Senecio sp. #1569 Region Metropolitana, Embalse Yeso, Chile
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GROWING TIPSThis species has the following hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zone 7, even 6b. The plant tolerates low temperatures (-15° C even -20° C), it can be covered by snow for months (1 - 8 months).
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