| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Zyrphelis crenata Kuntze trib. Astereae |
| Bibliography | Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 374 (1891) |
| Native Range | w. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 400-1500m |
| Description | leaves basal, crowded, obovate-oblong, tapered to petiole, thick, uninerved, sharply dentate, arachnose, glabrescent, scape lanate, capitula large, disc 3cm across |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | purplish violet |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in spring and in late summer |
| Synonyms | Arnica crenata Thunb. Aster crenatus Less. Biotia crenata Steud. Doronicum crenatum Poir. Gerbera crenata (Thunb.) Lindl. Mairia crenata (Thunb,) Nees |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |