Arctotis adpressa Dc.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Arctotis

Characteristics

Shortly caulescent perennial from woody base. Leaves lyrate-pinnatifid, grey-felted. Flower heads radiate, solitary, scapose, disc yellow, rays yellow usually dark red beneath; outer bracts appressed, without tail. Achenes with 2 long, undulate cavities.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
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Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture 5-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 21 - 35
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 21
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Productivity -

Distribution

Arctotis adpressa world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:178516-1
WFO ID wfo-0000048305
COL ID GBRL
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Arctotis adpressa Arctotis acaulis Anemonospermos adpressa