ON THIS PLANT
Senecio pulcher is an ornamental plant native to the wet valleys & slopes and flooded rocky habitats in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay. Cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius. After dusty miller (S. cineraria), S. pulcher is perhaps one of the most popular species of the genus for horticulture along with German ivy (Senecio mikanioides) and purple ragwort (Senecio elegans) or it was in 1917.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Senecio
- Family
- Asteraceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Argentine Chamanti
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