ZZ Senecio nutans

Family: Asteraceae

What it is like

A shrub. It grows about 30 cm tall. The flowers are red.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It has been recorded at 4,800 m above sea level in Chile. It grows in dry arid areas.

Countries/locations it is found in

South America

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Medicine

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Senecio graveolens Wedd.; Senecio graveolens var. psiloachaenius Cabrera; Senecio psychrophilus Wedd.;