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Arctotis adpressa DC. trib. Arctotidae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesArctotis adpressa DC. trib. Arctotidae
BibliographyProdr. 6: 485 (1838)
Native Rangen. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsteppes
Altitude1000-2000m
Descriptionacaulescent, basal leaves long petiolate, oblong to lyrate, incised, abaxially white lanate, adaxially glandular hirsute, capitula solitary, ligules abaxially purple
Size6-12cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
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 in late summer
SynonymsAnemonospermos adpressa (DC.) Kuntze
Arctotis acaulis Jacq.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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