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Othonna bulbosa L. trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesOthonna bulbosa L. trib. Senecioneae
SynonymsOthonna adscendens DC.
 Othonna elliptica DC.
 Othonna lingua L.f.
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude20-2300m
Descriptionglabrous, basal leaves petiolate, ovate or lanceolate, entire, stem leaves cordate-amplexicaule, oblong, acute or acuminate, capitula solitary, terminal
Size5-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division of resting tubers
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Othonna bulbosa L., Sp. Pl. 2: 924 (1753)

Synonyms:
Doria lingua (L.f.) Less.
Othonna adscendens DC.
Othonna elliptica DC.
Othonna lingua L.f.
Othonna oblongifolia DC.
Othonna tuberosa Thunb.

Cape Prov.
27 CPP

20-2300m

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