ZZ Senecio nutans
Sch.Bip.
What to Eat
Edible parts: Medicine
Where to Find It
It is a tropical plant. It has been recorded at 4,800 m above sea level in Chile. It grows in dry arid areas.
South America,
How to Identify
A tropical shrub in the Asteraceae family, growing about 30 cm tall with red flowers. It occurs in dry arid areas and has been recorded at elevations up to 4,800 m in Chile.
Medicinal Uses
Used medicinally.
Names & Synonyms
Senecio graveolens Wedd.Senecio graveolens var. psiloachaenius CabreraSenecio psychrophilus Wedd.
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
