Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Ifloga repens (L.) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt trib. Gnaphalieae |
Bibliography | Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 82: 264 (1981) |
Native Range | Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 10-500m |
Description | white lanate, branchlets thin, ramose, leaves sessile, crowded, short, linear-spathulate, mucronate, capitula of 2-5, sessile in clusters at apex of branchlets |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Gnaphalium repens L. Gnaphalium vestitum Thunb. Ifloga reflexa (L.f.) Schltr. Seriphium reflexum (L.f.) Pers. Stoebe reflexa L.f. Trichogyne radicans DC. Trichogyne reflexa (L.f.) Less. Trichogyne repens (L.) Anderb. |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |