Othonna petiolaris Dc.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Othonna

Characteristics

Tuberous, succulent perennial to 40 cm, stems from a woolly crown. Leaves mostly basal, large, ovate, petiolate, irregularly lobed or lacerate. Flower heads radiate, in lax corymbs on stout, elongate peduncles, 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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Cultivation

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Distribution

Othonna petiolaris world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:236102-1
WFO ID wfo-0000069887
COL ID 4B2P9
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Othonna petiolaris