Place of Publication
Reise Atacama: tab. 32, n. 206 (1860)
Type citation
CHILE. Atacama Region: Las Ánimas [26°26’S 70°27’W], [austral summer of 1853–1854], R.A. Philippi s.n. (holotype: SGO barcode 000006311!). Fig. 1A.
Synonyms
References
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Philippi R.A. (1860b)
Philippi, R.A. 1860. Reise durch die Wűste Atacama auf Befehl der chilenischen Regierung im Sommer 1853-54. 62 pp.
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Freire (2008)
Freire, S E 2008. Senecio L. In: Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. & Belgrano, M.J. (Eds.) Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur (Argentina, Sur de Brasil, Chile, Paraguay y Uruguay), vol. 2. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, U.S.A., pp. 1449–1501.
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Calvo & Morales-Fierro (2021)
Calvo, J and Morales-Fierro, V 2021. Nomenclatural adjustments in two South American species of Senecio (Compositae, Senecioneae). Phytotaxa 482(2): 219–222
Regions
Antofagasta and Atacama
Habitat
Desert and Desert fog oases (Lomas)
Distribution and habitat
Northern Chile (Regions of Antofagasta, Atacama & Coquimbo). This species is distributed in the desert hills from southern Antofagasta to northern Coquimbo. Freire (2008) also reported this species from Valparaíso Region but specimen was cited (Calvo & Morales-Fierro, 2021).
Notes
Seed of this species is banked by the national seed bank of Chile, INIA.