Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Euryops acraeus M.D.Hend. trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Kirkia 1: 110 (1961) |
Native Range | Lesotho to KwaZulu-Natal |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 3000-3200m |
Description | leaves crowded, particularly at apex of branchlets, long, narrow, curvate, apically tridentate, silvery grey, capitula solitary, on short, terminal branchlets |
Size | 15-90cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal) |