Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Geigeria ornativa var. filifolia (Mattf.) S.Ortiz & Oubińa trib. Inuleae |
Synonyms | Geigeria filifolia Mattf. |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 150-1600m |
Description | leaves amplexicaule, linear, very long, abaxially uninerved, punctate, glabrous or sparsely pilose, capitula terminal or lateral, sessile, ovoid, phyllaries ciliate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
South Tropical Africa (Angola , Zimbabwe ) Southern Africa (Botswana , Cape Provinces , Lesotho , KwaZulu-Natal , Free State , Northern Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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