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Felicia aethiopica (Burm.f.) Grau trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesFelicia aethiopica (Burm.f.) Grau trib. Astereae
BibliographyMitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 9: 503 (1973)
Native RangeCape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude10-2100m
Descriptionleaves 10-20mm long, elliptic to obovate, margins revolute, glabrous or glandular-hirsute, coriaceous, capitula solitary, involucre 2-seriate, ligules ca. 1cm long
Size40-50cm
Colorblue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in spring and late summer
SynonymsAgathaea amelloides var. kraussii (Sch.Bip.) Sch.Bip.
Agathaea kraussii Sch.Bip.
Agathaea microphylla Cass.
Aster aethiopicus Burm.f.
Aster kraussii Harv.
Cineraria microphylla Vahl ex DC.
Felicia microphylla (Cass.) Voss
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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