Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Oedera acerosa (DC.) N.G.Bergh trib. Anthemideae |
Synonyms | Polychaetia acerosa DC. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2000-3000m |
Description | leaves crowded at apex of branchlets, to 2cm long, sharply acute, glandular-punctate, white lanate, glabrescent, capitula solitary, terminal, 2cm across, involucre brown |
Size | 15-50cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
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 , Lesotho , 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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