| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Arctotis perfoliata (Less.) Beauverd trib. Arctotidae |
| Synonyms | Venidium perfoliatum Less. |
| Arctotis spathulata Thunb. ex Spreng. | |
| Venidium cinerarium DC. | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 100-600m |
| Description | branchlets thinly tomentose, leaves long petiolate, ovate or subcordate, adaxially green, abaxially grey tomentose, floral pedicels axillary, capitula minute, involucre lanate |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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