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Ursinia discolor (Less.) N.E.Br. trib. Anthemideae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesUrsinia discolor (Less.) N.E.Br. trib. Anthemideae
SynonymsSphenogyne discolor Less.
Habitatgrassland
Altitude10-1500m
Descriptionthinly arachnose, glabrescent, leaves pinnatipartite, glaucous, segments 2-3-pairs, mucronate, scapes at base with linear, appresed leaves, capitula solitary, ligules truncate
Size15-35cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Ursinia discolor (Less.) N.E.Br., Gard. Chron. ser. 3. 1(21): 670 (1887)

Basionym:
Sphenogyne discolor Less., Syn. Gen. Compos 243 (1832)

Synonyms:
Arctotis dentata Thunb.
Sphenogyne brevifolia DC.

e. & w. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

10-1500m

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