Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Ursinia discolor (Less.) N.E.Br. trib. Anthemideae |
Synonyms | Sphenogyne discolor Less. |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 10-1500m |
Description | thinly arachnose, glabrescent, leaves pinnatipartite, glaucous, segments 2-3-pairs, mucronate, scapes at base with linear, appresed leaves, capitula solitary, ligules truncate |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°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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