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Haplocarpha nervosa (Thunb.) Beauverd trib. Arctotidae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesHaplocarpha nervosa (Thunb.) Beauverd trib. Arctotidae
BibliographyBull. Soc. Bot. Genéve, ser. 2, 7: 51 (1915)
Native RangeZimbabwe to South Africa and Lesotho
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatbogs, marshes
Altitude200-3300m
Descriptionleaves in flat rosette, variable, tapered to broad amplexicaule petioles, abaxially white tomentose, with conspicuous green veinlets, capitula 5cm, subsessile
Size3-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in spring; cuttings of rosettes in late summer
SynonymsArctotis echinata DC.
Haplocarpha hirsuta (Thunb.) Beauverd
Haplocarpha ovata K.Lewin
Haplocarpha serrata K.Lewin
Landtia hirsuta (Thunb.) Less.
Landtia media DC.
Landtia nervosa (Thunb.) Less.
Leria nervosa (Thunb.) Spreng.
Perdicium nervosum Thunb.
Territory2 Africa
     26 South Tropical Africa (ZIM Zimbabwe)
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State, TVL Northern Provinces)
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