Gazania othonnites Less.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Gazania

Characteristics

Acaulescent, mat-forming perennial, up to 250 mm tall. Leaves simple to pinnatilobed, glabrous below and above, margins roughly ciliate. Flowerheads radiate, yellow to orange; involucre campanulate, 4-8 mm wide, connate, collared below, glabrous.
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Tufted, glabrous, mat-forming perennial to 10 cm. Leaves oblanceolate or pinnatifid, usually glaucous, glabrous beneath, margins roughly ciliate. Flower heads radiate, yellow or orange; involucre collared below.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.25
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture 5-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-11

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 8 - 21
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 18
Germination luminosity dark
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Gazania othonnites world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:208709-1
WFO ID wfo-0000033576
COL ID 3FG28
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Gorteria othonnites Meridiana othonnites Gazania intrusa Mussinia othonna Gazania othonnites