Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Hippia simplicior Magee & B.Busch trib. Anthemideae |
Bibliography | Bothalia 43: 92 (2013) |
Native Range | w. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 1200-1600m |
Description | branchlets filiform, adpressed hirsute, leaves sessile, oblong-ovate, mucronate, entire, hirsute, uninerved, glandular-punctate, capitula 1-3, minute, terminal |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 |
Synonyms | Ethulia paniculata Houtt. Hippia integrifolia Less. Hippia vahliana Steud. |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |