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Felicia ecklonis (Less.) P.M.Sl. trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesFelicia ecklonis (Less.) P.M.Sl. trib. Astereae
Bibliographyh.l., comb. nov.
Native RangeCape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsandy grassland
Descriptionstem leaves oblong, subamplexicaule, on both faces obscurely strigose, adaxially scabrous, abaxially pale and densely punctate, capitula terminal, solitary
Size15-35cm
Colorblue
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in spring and late summer
SynonymsAgathaea ecklonis (Less.) Nees
Aster ecklonis Less., Syn. Gen. Compos.: 170 (1832)
Chrysocoma ciliaris Link
Cineraria trachyphylla Spreng.
Felicia aethiopica ssp. ecklonis (Less.) Grau
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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