Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Othonna ciliata L.f. trib. Senecioneae |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 180-500m |
Description | glabrous, leaves oblong to spathulate, at base tapered, incised-pinnatifid, segments short, broad, ciliate-dentate, capitula solitary, phyllaries acute |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
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
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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