| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Berkheya macrocephala J.M.Wood trib. Arctotidae |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1700-3200m |
| Description | stem subarachnose, leaves in patule basal rosette, 40cm, 10-12-lobate, lobes more or less imbricate, margins spinose, capitula solitary, to 10cm, involucre spinose |
| Size | 20-50cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette, tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, medium moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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