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Chrysocoma acicularis Ehr.Bayer trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesChrysocoma acicularis Ehr.Bayer trib. Astereae
BibliographyMitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 17: 296 (1981)
Native Rangew. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1200-1300m
Descriptionbranchlets glandular, leaves alternate, linear, entire, to 25mm, scabrous, glandular, capitula of 5, pedunculate, discoid, involucre 4-seriate, bracts lanceolate, yellow
Size15-30cm
Colorgolden yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
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 late summer
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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