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Othonna rotundiloba DC. trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesOthonna rotundiloba DC. trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyProdr. 6: 481 (1838)
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude400-500m
Descriptionroots bulbose, leaves shortly petiolate, glabrous, lyrate, segments in few pairs, shortly oblong, lobate, mucronate-denticulate, capitula solitary, pappus pale yellow
Size8-12cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
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 of resting tubers
SynonymsOthonna papaveroides Hutch.
Othonna sonchifolia DC.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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