| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Pteronia ciliata Thunb. trib. Astereae |
| Synonyms | Pteronia callosa DC. |
| Pteronia turbinata DC. | |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Altitude | 150-1200m |
| Description | glabrous, leaves opposite, crowded at apex of branchlets, oblong to linear, rigid, thick, entire, grey, capitula terminal, solitary, elliptic, involucre hirsute |
| Size | 15-90cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| 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 spring and late summer |
| Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , Namibia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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