Othonna bulbosa L.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Othonna

Characteristics

Tuberous perennial to 30 cm. Leaves mostly basal, woolly in axils, the lower petiolate, oblanceolate to elliptic, sometimes lobed. Flower heads radiate, solitary on sparsely leafy stems, yellow.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Soil texture 5-6
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-11

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Images

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Distribution

Othonna bulbosa world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:235970-1
WFO ID wfo-0000023188
COL ID 4B2K8
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Synonyms

Othonna adscendens Othonna sonchifolia Othonna bulbosa Othonna lingua