Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Oedera humilis (Less.) N.G.Bergh trib. Gnaphalieae |
Synonyms | Nestlera humilis Less. |
Nestlera conferta DC. | |
Nestlera rigida DC. | |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 300-1500m |
Description | leaves linear, glabrous, obtuse, canaliculate, crowded, capitula sessile, axillary or terminal, supported by leaves, oval, phyllaries obtuse, pale yellow, patent |
Size | 10-90cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | decumbent shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Botswana , Cape Provinces , Namibia , Free State) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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