Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Stoebe microphylla DC. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1100-1400m |
Description | very ramose, leaves minute, scaly, closely appresed, oblong, acute, carinate, glabrous, capitula in spherical cluster, phyllaries white, acute |
Size | 20-35cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
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 (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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