| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Gazania lichtensteinii Less. trib. Arctotidae |
| Synonyms | Gazania araneosa DC. |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 140-1400m |
| Description | stems arachnose, leaves obovate-spathulate, petiolate, entire or lobate, arachnose-tomentose, ciliate, mucronate, capitula solitary, involucre glabrous, cylindrical |
| Size | 5-40cm |
| Color | golden-yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , Namibia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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