| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Stoebe fusca (L.) Thunb. trib. Gnaphalieae |
| Synonyms | Seriphium fuscum L. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 200-1400m |
| Description | very ramose, leaves linear, revolute, mucronate or obtuse, spirally distorted, arachnose-hirsute, capitula in small terminal clusters or in short oblong spikes |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | white, pink-violet |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°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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