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Haplocarpha oocephala (DC.) Beyers trib. Arctotidae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesHaplocarpha oocephala (DC.) Beyers trib. Arctotidae
BibliographyStrelitzia 9: 705 (2000)
Native Rangew. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionsubcaulescent, basal leaves in rosette, petiolate, adaxially scabrous, densely white lanate abaxially, elliptic-oblong, obtuse, sinuate-dentate, capitula solitary
Size5-9cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in spring; cuttings of rosettes in late summer
SynonymsAnemonospermos oocephala (DC.) Kuntze
Arctotis oocephala DC.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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