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Felicia deserti Schltr. ex Grau trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesFelicia deserti Schltr. ex Grau trib. Astereae
BibliographyMitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 9: 362 (1973)
Native Rangen. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude300-500m
Descriptionbranchlets leafy, adpressed hirsute, leaves alternate, oblanceolate, entire, to 15mm, hirsute, sessile, uninerved, capitula solitary, ligules to 1cm long
Size10-20cm
Colorblue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, dry, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in spring and late summer
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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