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Gerbera crocea (L.) Kuntze trib. Mutisieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesGerbera crocea (L.) Kuntze trib. Mutisieae
SynonymsArnica crocea L.
 Gerbera burmannii Cass.
 Gerbera ferruginea DC.
Habitatgrassland
Altitude30-1900m
Descriptionleaves long petiolate, ovate-oblong, obtuse, at base cuneate, entire, on both faces glabrous, scapes scaly, capitula solitary, involucre glabrous, pappus rufous
Size10-50cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Gerbera crocea (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(3): 149 (1898)

Basionym:
Arnica crocea L., Sp. Pl. 2: 885 (1753)

Synonyms:
Arnica gerbera Burm.f.
Arnica pyrolifolia Pers.
Arnica sinuata Thunb.
Doronicum pyrolifolium Lam.
Doronicum sinuatum (Thunb.) Poir.
Gerbera burmannii Cass.
Gerbera ferruginea DC.
Gerbera integralis Sond.
Gerbera sinuata (Thunb.) Less.

w. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

30-1900m

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