Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Chrysocoma schelechteri Ehr.Bayer trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 17: 279 (1981) |
Native Range | n. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 600-1200m |
Description | leaves sessile, alternate, oblanceolate, entire, to 2cm, flat, grey-green, densely hirsute, glandular, capitula solitary, distinctly pedunculate, capitula discoid |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | golden yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Chrysocoma puberula Schltr. ex Hutch. |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |