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Haplocarpha lanata Less. trib. Arctotidae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesHaplocarpha lanata Less. trib. Arctotidae
BibliographyLinnaea 6: 90 (1831)
Native Rangew. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude750-900m
Descriptionleaves adaxially scabrous, abaxially white lanate, oblong or ovate-oblong, obtuse, subsessile, crenate, capitula solitary, involucre glabrous or thinly pubescent
Size10-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in spring; cuttings of rosettes in late summer
SynonymsArctotis lanata Thunb.
Haplocarpha lessingii DC.
Haplocarpha thunbergii Less.
Haplocarpha transvaalensis Gand.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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