Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Chrysocoma schelechteri Ehr.Bayer trib. Astereae |
Synonyms | Chrysocoma puberula Schltr. ex Hutch. |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 600-1200m |
Description | leaves sessile, alternate, oblanceolate, entire, to 2cm, flat, grey-green, densely hirsute, glandular, capitula solitary, distinctly pedunculate, capitula discoid |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | golden yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
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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