| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Arctotheca populifolia (P.J.Bergius) Norl. trib. Arctotidae |
| Synonyms | Arctotis populifolia P.J.Bergius |
| Arctotis verbascifolia Harv. | |
| Osteospermum niveum L.f. | |
| Habitat | sands |
| Altitude | 0-170m |
| Description | subcaulescent, basal leaves in rosettes, long petiolate, broadly ovate, obtuse, at base cordate, crenate, lanate, capitula solitary, phyllaries ovate, obtuse, appresed |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | carpet |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Africa
South Tropical Africa (Mozambique ) Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , KwaZulu-Natal) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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