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Gazania scabra DC. trib. Arctotidae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesGazania scabra DC. trib. Arctotidae
BibliographyProdr. 6: 509 (1838)
Native Rangen. Cape Prov. to Namibia
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Descriptionbasal leaves petiolate, obovate, pinnatipartite, scabrously setose, abaxially grey tomentose, segments lanceolate, acute, scapes glabrous, capitula solitary
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsGazania jurineifolia ssp. scabra (DC.) Rössler
Gazania venusta G.Taylor
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAM Namibia)
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