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Othonna gymnodiscus (DC.) Sch.Bip. trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesOthonna gymnodiscus (DC.) Sch.Bip. trib. Senecioneae
SynonymsDoria gymnodiscus DC.
 Othonna laureola (DC.) Sch.Bip.
 Othonna ramosa (DC.) Sch.Bip.
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude200-1600m
Descriptionglabrous, branchlets terete, leaves sessile, at base auriculate and amplexicaule, oblong or obovate, acute, entire, capitula 1-2, pappus reddish
Size20-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division of resting tubers
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Othonna gymnodiscus (DC.) Sch.Bip., Flora 27: 769 (1844)

Basionym:
Doria gymnodiscus DC., Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 6: 473 (1838)

Synonyms:
Doria laureola DC.
Doria ramosa DC.
Doria semicalva DC.
Doria tortuosa DC.
Othonna laureola (DC.) Sch.Bip.
Othonna ramosa (DC.) Sch.Bip.
Othonna semicalva (DC.) Sch.Bip.
Othonna tortuosa (DC.) Sch.Bip.

Cape Prov.
27 CPP

200-1600m

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