Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Curio repens (L.) P.V.Heath trib. Senecioneae |
Synonyms | Cacalia repens L. |
Senecio succulentus Sch.Bip. | |
Senecio repens (L.) Sch.Bip. | |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 400-1800m |
Description | glabrous, leaves carnose, glaucous, oblong, acuminate, compressed, adaxially convex, capitula few in corymb, involucre campanulate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
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 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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