Capelio tomentosa (Burm.F.) B.Nord.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Capelio

Characteristics

Robust, grey-woolly perennial to 60 cm from a woody base. Leaves petiolate, ovate, discolorous, margins revolute. Flower heads radiate, few in lax, terminal corymbs, golden-orange, bracts densely woolly.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
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Distribution

Capelio tomentosa world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20006798-1
WFO ID wfo-0000011964
COL ID QQ2W
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Synonyms

Doronicum grande Senecio alciope Arnica lanata Ligularia lanata Conyza tomentosa Doronicum lanatum Capelio tomentosa Alciope lanata Alciope lanata var. grandis Alciope lanata var. lanata