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Crassothonna patula (Schltr.) B.Nord. trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCrassothonna patula (Schltr.) B.Nord. trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyCompositae Newslett. 50: 74 (2012)
Native Rangee. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Altitude1200-2000m
Descriptionbranchlets leafy, leaves carnose, subterete, mucronate, at base tapered, glabrous, 1-2cm, scapes simple, glabrous, capitula solitary, phyllaries lanceolate, acute
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
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
SynonymsOthonna patula Schltr.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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