Felicia fruticosa G.Nicholson

Bush felicia (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Felicia

Characteristics

Much-branched shrub to 1 m. Leaves oblanceolate, small, fleshy, in tufts, slightly gland-dotted. Flower heads radiate, solitary, yellow with blue to mauve rays.
Life form
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.6 - 0.9
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
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OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 5-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-9

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment stratification
Minimum temperature (C°) -7
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Felicia fruticosa leaf picture by Maarten Vanhove (cc-by-sa)
Felicia fruticosa leaf picture by Maarten Vanhove (cc-by-sa)
Felicia fruticosa leaf picture by Maarten Vanhove (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Felicia fruticosa flower picture by Maarten Vanhove (cc-by-sa)
Felicia fruticosa flower picture by Maarten Vanhove (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Felicia fruticosa world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:207710-1
WFO ID wfo-0000017482
COL ID 3DXK6
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Aster fruticosus Diplopappus fruticosus Felicia fruticosa Aster fruticulosus

Lower taxons

Felicia fruticosa subsp. fruticosa Felicia fruticosa subsp. brevipedunculata