| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Arctotis elongata Thunb. trib. Arctotidae |
| Bibliography | Arctotis: 9 (1799) |
| Native Range | w. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Altitude | 800-900m |
| Description | stems ramose, silvery, leaves simple, towards base tapered, petiolate, linear-oblong, crenate, abaxially silvery tomentose, capitula solitary |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| 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 late summer |
| Synonyms | Anemonospermos elongata (Thunb.) Kuntze Arctotis tricolor Willd. ex DC Arctotis virgata var. obtusifolia DC. |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |