Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Ursinia alpina N.E.Br. trib. Anthemideae |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1500-2700m |
Description | leaves to 4cm long, crowded, petiolate, finely pinnate, segments to 5mm long, mucronate, capitula large, to 40mm, in diam., ligules abaxially reddish |
Size | 8-35cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | 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, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (KwaZulu-Natal , 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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