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Arrowsmithia sororis (Compton) N.G.Bergh trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesArrowsmithia sororis (Compton) N.G.Bergh trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyTaxon 66: 1434 (2017)
Native RangeLesotho to KwaZulu-Natal
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Altitude2100-3000m
Descriptionaromatic, young branchlets densely leafy, leaves to 13mm, imbricate, shiny, adaxially scabrous, glandular-hirsute abaxially lanate, margins involute, capitula pedicellate
Size10-90cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMacowania sororis Compton, J. S. African Bot. 19: 114 (1953)
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal)
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