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Amphiglossa thuja (Merxm.) Koek. trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesAmphiglossa thuja (Merxm.) Koek. trib. Gnaphalieae
SynonymsPterothrix thuja Merxm.
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude500-600m
Descriptionleaves to 2mm, scaly, patent, sessile, grey-green, alternate, entire, subrevolute, adaxially lanate, capitula discoid, minute, to 7mm, terminal,
Size10-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Namibia)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Amphiglossa thuja (Merxm.) Koek., Bothalia 29(1): 73 (1999)

Basionym:
Pterothrix thuja Merxm., Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 11: 36 (1954)

Namibia
27 NAM

500-600m

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