Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Pteronia cinerea L.f. trib. Astereae |
Synonyms | Pteronia canescens DC. |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 600-1100m |
Description | leaves opposite, oblong-linear, sessile, flat, thickish, obtuse, crowded, capitula oval, terminal, solitary, sessile, involucre arachnose |
Size | 30-90cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
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 spring and 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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