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Senecio bulbinefolius DC. trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesSenecio bulbinefolius DC. trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyProdr. 6: 402 (1838)
Native RangeCape Prov. to Namibia
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude100-700m
Descriptionglabrous, stems terete, leaves broadly linear, obtuse, mucronate, entire, at base tapered, capitula solitary, involucre oblong, ligules few, narrow, revolute
Size10-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, dry, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAM Namibia)
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