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Felicia cymbalariae (Aiton) Gérome trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesFelicia cymbalariae (Aiton) Gérome trib. Astereae
BibliographyDict. Hort. [Bois] 536 (1899)
Native RangeCape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Altitude200-1900m
Descriptionbranchlets pubescent or hirsute, leaves opposite, long petiolate, ovate or oblong, crenate or dentate, capitula long pedunculate, phyllaries linear, acute
Size5-30cm
Colorblue, white
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in spring and late summer
SynonymsAmellus hirsutus (Host) Opiz
Aster anthirrhinifolius Salisb.
Aster cymbalariae Aiton
Aster hirsutus (Vent.) Harvey
Cineraria hirsuta Vent.
Felicia brachyglossa (Cass.) Cass.
Munychia brachyglossa Cass.
Munychia cymbalariae (Aiton) Nees
Munychia cymbalariae var. microcephala DC.
Munychia hirsuta (Vent.) DC.
Solidago cylindrica Scheele
Solidago cymbalaria (Aiton) Moench
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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