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Oresbia heterocarpa Cron & B.Nord. trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesOresbia heterocarpa Cron & B.Nord. trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyNovon 16: 216 (2006)
Native Ranges. & sw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude800-1700m
Descriptionstem basally densely white lanate, leaves sessile, amplexicaule, abaxially densely white lanate, adaxially glabrescent, obovate, acute, capitula in lax corymb
Size15-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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