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Crassothonna capensis (L.H.Bailey) B.Nord. trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCrassothonna capensis (L.H.Bailey) B.Nord. trib. Senecioneae
SynonymsOthonna capensis L.H.Bailey
 Othonna crassifolia Harv.
 Othonna filicaulis Eckl. ex Harv.
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude20-1200m
Descriptionglabrous, branchlets irregularly ramose, leaves linear-oblong, acute or mucronate, subverticillate, capitula few in corymb
Size12-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Crassothona capensis (L.H.Bailey) B.Nord., Compositae Newslett. 50: 72 (2012)

Basionym:
Othonna capensis L.H.Bailey, Cycl. Amer. Hort. [L.H. Bailey] 1180 (1901)

Synonyms:
Othonna crassifolia Harv.
Othonna filicaulis Eckl. ex Harv.

e. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

20-1200m

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