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Gibbaria scabra (Thunb.) Norl. trib. Calenduleae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesGibbaria scabra (Thunb.) Norl. trib. Calenduleae
BibliographyStud. Calenduleae 1: 360 (1943)
Native RangeCape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude100-800m
Descriptionbranchlets sericeous-hirsute, leaves alternate, linear, curvate, acuminate, sulcate, scabrous-ciliate, capitula small, terminal, solitary, radiate
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in spring and late summer
SynonymsAnaglypha aspera (Thunb.) DC.
Gibbaria bicolor Cass.
Osteospermum scabrum Thunb.
Xerothamnus ecklonianus DC.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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