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Heliocauta atlantica (Litard. &. Maire) Humphries trib. Anthemideae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesHeliocauta atlantica (Litard. &. Maire) Humphries trib. Anthemideae
BibliographyBot. Not. 130: 156 (1977)
Native RangeMorocco
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2800-4000m
Descriptionleaves in basal rosette, pinnatisect, capitula solitary, pedunculate, discoid, phyllaries with dark brown margins, achenes flattened, pappus absent
Size3-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAnacyclus atlanticus Litard. & Maire
Heliocauta atlantica var. dasyphylla Humphries
Territory2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco)
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