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Stoebe nervigera (DC.) Sch.-Bip. trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesStoebe nervigera (DC.) Sch.-Bip. trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyJahresber. Pollichia 18-19: 179 (1861)
Native Rangew. & sw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude0-900m
Descriptionleaves imbricate, erect, rigid, linear-subulate, pungent mucronate, glabrous, margins thickened, capitula in terminal cluster, phyllaries shiny, acuminate
Size10-30cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSeriphium nervigerum DC.
Seriphium nervigerum var. squarrosum DC.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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