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Roessleria armerioides (DC.) Stangb. & Anderb. trib. Arctotidae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesRoessleria armerioides (DC.) Stangb. & Anderb. trib. Arctotidae
BibliographyS. African J. Bot. 118: 226 (2018)
Native RangeSouth Africa to Lesotho
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude250-3500m
Descriptionleaves pilose, narrow, dark green, ligules abaxially black striped, capitula to 5cm across
Size5-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring, summer
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 in late summer
SynonymsGazania armerioides DC.
Gazania armerioides var. sutherlandii Harv.
Hirpicium armerioides (DC.) Roessler
Meridiana armerioides (DC.) Kuntze
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State, TVL Northern Provinces)
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