Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Geigeria aspera Harv. trib. Inuleae |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 400-1700m |
Description | stems scabrously hirsute, leaves alternate, sessile, broadly linear, acute, flat, entire, conspicuosly glandular punctate, capitula solitary, terminal, sessile, large |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, 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 , KwaZulu-Natal , Free State , Northern Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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