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Ursinia abrotanifolia Spreng. trib. Anthemideae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesUrsinia abrotanifolia Spreng. trib. Anthemideae
BibliographySyst. Veg., ed 16. 3: 609 (1826)
Native Rangew. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatgrassland
Altitude400-1300m
Descriptionshortly grey crisped lanate, densely leafy, leaves bi- or tripinnatisect, segments narrowly linear, acute, scape tomentose, capitula solitary, involucre densely tomentose
Size20-40cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArctotis abrotanifolia Steud.
Sphenogyne abrotanifolia R.Br.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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