| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Zyrphelis perezioides (Less.) G.L.Nesom trib. Astereae |
| Synonyms | Aster perezioides Less. |
| Zyrphelis pilosella Kuntze | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 500-1400m |
| Description | leaves basal, linear-spathulate, acute, subentire, pilose, floral stems with few leaflets, densely glandular-pubescent, phyllaries linear, acute |
| Size | 5-25cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | late spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, 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) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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