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Curio crassulifolius (DC.) P.V.Heath trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCurio crassulifolius (DC.) P.V.Heath trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyCalyx 6: 54 (1999)
Native RangeCape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude30-1700m
Descriptionglabrous, stems carnose, leaves linear-terete, acute, entire, peduncles long, capitula solitary, campanulate, phyllaries acuminate
Size10-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
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
SynonymsKleinia crassulifolia DC.
Senecio crassulifolius (DC.) Sch.Bip.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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