Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Marasmodes polycephala DC. trib. Anthemideae |
Bibliography | Prodr. 6: 136 (1838) |
Native Range | w. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 20-1100m |
Description | very ramose, leaves linear-terete, obtuse or minutely mucronate, alternate, sessile, capitula solitary, in cluster at apex of branchlets |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
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 | Oligodorella teretifolia Turcz. |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |