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Curio  pinguifolius (DC.) P.V.Heath trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCurio  pinguifolius (DC.) P.V.Heath trib. Senecioneae
SynonymsKleinia pinguifolia DC.
 Senecio pinguifolius (DC.) Sch.Bip.
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude500-800m
Descriptionstems carnose, lanate, leaves subcylindrical, acute, glabrescent, entire, capitula solitary, pedunculate, phyllaries acute
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , Namibia)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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ASTERACEAE[

Curio pinguifolius (DC.) P.V.Heath, Calyx 6(2): 55 (1999)

Basionym:
Kleinia pinguifolia DC., Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 6: 336 (1838)

Synonyms:
Senecio pinguifolius (DC.) Sch.Bip.

Cape Prov., Namibia
27 CPP NAM

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