| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Crassothonna cacalioides (L.f.) B.Nord. trib. Senecioneae |
| Synonyms | Cineraria cacalioides L.f. |
| Othonna carnosa Less. | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 700-900m |
| Description | branchlets very thick, leaves crowded, obovate, tapered to base, obtuse, thick, coriaceous, entire or denticulate, margins thickened, capitula solitary, phyllaries wide |
| Size | 2-8cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | succulent |
| 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 late summer |
| Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , Lesotho) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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