| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Osmitopsis afra (L.) K.Bremer trib. Anthemideae |
| Synonyms | Anthemis afra L. |
| Anthemis leucantha L. | |
| Osmites hirsuta Less. | |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 300-1200m |
| Description | greyish hirsute, leaves lanceolate-linear, apically sharply dentate, in lower part floral stems dense, apically smaller and remote, capitula solitary, involucre lanate |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in 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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