| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Crassothonna patula (Schltr.) B.Nord. trib. Senecioneae |
| Synonyms | Othonna patula Schltr. |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 1200-2000m |
| Description | branchlets leafy, leaves carnose, subterete, mucronate, at base tapered, glabrous, 1-2cm, scapes simple, glabrous, capitula solitary, phyllaries lanceolate, acute |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | succulent subshrub |
| 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 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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