Status:
valid
Authors:
(Thunb.) B.Nord.
Source:
gcc
Year:
2002
Citation Micro:
Compositae Newslett. 38: 72 (2002)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000132090
Common Names
- Tabletop Capelio
- Table Capelio
- Tabular Capelio
Description
Capelio tabularis (also called the Table Mountain Daisy, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South Africa. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow-orange daisy-like flowers. It typically grows in rocky habitats and on hillsides.
Uses & Benefits
Capelio tabularis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Capelio tabularis has small white flowers that are arranged in a dense head. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Capelio tabularis is a perennial herb native to South America. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a sunny position in well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Capelio tabularis
Capelio tabularis is native to South America and can be found in dry, rocky areas, along roadsides and in gardens.
Capelio tabularis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Capelio tabularis?
Capelio tabularis
What is the common name of Capelio tabularis?
Tabularis Capelio
What is the natural habitat of Capelio tabularis?
Capelio tabularis is found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa
Species in the Capelio genus
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