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Gazania serrulata DC. trib. Arctotidae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesGazania serrulata DC. trib. Arctotidae
BibliographyProdr. 6: 512 (1838)
Native Ranges. Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatthickets and steppes
Descriptionbasal leaves linear-lanceolate, acute, attenuate to petiole, adaxially glabrous, serrulate, scapes glabrous, capitula solitary, involucre cylindrical, biseriate, glabrous
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, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsGazania bracteata N.E.Br.
Gazania canescens Harv.
Gazania krebsiana ssp. serrulata (DC.) Rössler
Gazania montana Spreng.
Gazania munroi E.Phillips
Gazania pygmaea Sond.
Gazania schinzii O.Hoffm.
Meridiana canescens Kuntze
Meridiana pygmaea Kuntze
Meridiana serrulata Kuntze
Territory2 Africa
     26 South Tropical Africa (ANG Angola, MOZ Mozambique, ZIM Zimbabwe)
     27 Southern Africa (BOT Botswana, CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State, SWZ Swaziland, TVL Northern Provinces)
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