Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Pteronia tricephala DC. trib. Astereae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1200-1600m |
Description | glabrous, subviscid, leaves opposite, linear-triangular, unciform-acute, subconnate, capitula sessile of 3, on apex of branchlets, oblong |
Size | 30-80cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late 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, 16-21°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , 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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