Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Ursinia apiculata DC. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 500-2000m |
Description | glabrous, leaves pinnatipartite, segments white mucronate, the lower very short, subulate, the upper longer, linear or 2-3-fid, capitula solitary, phyllaries ovate, obtuse |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, 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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