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Dymondia margaretae Compton trib. Arctotidae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesDymondia margaretae Compton trib. Arctotidae
BibliographyJ. S. African Bot. 19: 110 (1953)
Native Rangew. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude160-200m
Descriptionleaves narrow, rigid, coriaceous, in rosette, adaxially dark green, abaxially silvery, capitula sessile, 15-20mm across
Size1-2cm
Colorrich lemmon yellow
Bloomearly summer
Ca
Typeperennial
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
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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