| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Polyarrhena imbricata (DC.) Grau trib. Astereae |
| Synonyms | Felicia imbricata DC. |
| Aster imbricatus (DC.) Harv. | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1200-2000m |
| Description | leaves dense, imbricate, linear, subacute, thick, distinctly uninerved, subtriquetrous, aristate-ciliate, capitula solitary, outer involucral bracts linear, hirsute |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | bluish violet |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| 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 cuttings in spring and 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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