Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Poecilolepis ficoidea (DC.) Grau trib. Astereae |
Synonyms | Felicia ficoidea DC. |
Aster ficoideus (DC.) Harv. | |
Habitat | alluvial gravel |
Altitude | 0-10m |
Description | glabrous, stems procumbent, rooting, leaves opposite, carnose, linear-cylindrical, obtuse, entire, capitula solitary, pedicellate, involucral bracts oblong, obtuse |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in spring and late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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