Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Osmitopsis parvifolia Hofmeyr trib. Anthemideae |
Bibliography | Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1925(9): 364 (1925) |
Native Range | w. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 400-1300m |
Description | ramose, branchlets densely, evenly leafy, leaves oblong or obovate-oblong, glabrous, punctate, at apex sharply dentate, capitula solitary, involucre glabrous |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Osmites parvifolia DC. |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |