Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Euryops decumbens B.Nord. trib. Senecioneae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2700-3400m |
Description | branchlets short, procumbent, scabrous of remnants of leaves, leaves at apex of branchlets, 3-15mm, blue-green, coriaceous, sometimes 3-5-lobate, capitula 2cm, solitary |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | shrub, carpet |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
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) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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