Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Senecio microspermus DC. trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Prodr. 6: 391 (1838) |
Native Range | e. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Description | branchlets arachnose, leaves crowded, sessile, ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, entire, abaxially lanate, capitula 1-2, involucral bracts subulate, glabrous |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, 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 | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |