Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Ursinia apiculata DC. trib. Anthemideae |
Bibliography | Prodr. 5: 689 (1836) |
Native Range | e. Cape Prov. to Free State |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 200-500m |
Description | caespitose, glabrous, leaves pinnatipartite, segments white mucronate, linear, entire or lobate, capitula solitary, pedunculate, phyllaries ovate, with black margins |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Ursinia montana ssp. apiculata (DC.) Prassler |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, OFS Free State) |