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Felicia linearis N.E.Br. trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesFelicia linearis N.E.Br. trib. Astereae
BibliographyBull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 146 (1895)
Native RangeCape Prov. to Lesotho and KwaZulu-Natal
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude1800-3355m
Descriptionleaves shiny, erect, linear, to 8cm long, glabrous, in basal rosette, capitula to 2cm across, in buds pendent, solitary, involucre 3-4-seriate, phyllaries lanceolate
Size10-20cm
Colorrose
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in late spring and late summer
SynonymsFelicia lingulata Klatt ex Schinz
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal)
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