Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Dimorphotheca zeyheri Sond. trib. Calenduleae |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 150-2800m |
Description | leaves linear-lanceolate or linear, entire to coarsely dentate, subglabrous, ciliate, capitula solitary, phyllaries lanceolate, acuminate, scabrous, margins white |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
Territory |
Africa
South Tropical Africa (Zimbabwe ) Southern Africa (Botswana , Cape Provinces , Lesotho , Free State , Northern Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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