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Capelio tomentosa (Burm.f.) B.Nord.
LC Indigenous Endemic
Morphological description

Robust, grey-woolly perennial to 60 cm from a woody base. Leaves petiolate, ovate, discolorous, margins revolute. Flower heads radiate, few in lax, terminal corymbs, golden-orange, bracts densely woolly. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Asteraceae: Capelio B.Nord. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 362-362. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Habitat

Shady ravines, after fire. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Asteraceae: Capelio B.Nord. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 362-362. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Distribution

Cold Bokkeveld to Grootwinterhoek Mtns. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Asteraceae: Capelio B.Nord. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 362-362. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Flowering time

November

Altitude

0 to 610 m

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Residence status

Occurrence in the Flora of Southern Africa (FSA) countries and South African provinces. Residence status indicates if a taxon is indigenous, endemic, naturalised or invasive in a specific region. This data is based on specimen records and literature

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Names and Sources

Accepted name
Capelio tomentosa (Burm.f.) B.Nord.
Synonym(s)

Conyza tomentosa Burm.f.


Alciope lanata (Thunb.) DC.


Arnica lanata Thunb.


Classification

KINGDOM Plantae

SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae

PHYLUM Anthophyta

ORDER Asterales

FAMILY Asteraceae

SUBFAMILY Asteroideae

TRIBE Senecioneae

GENUS Capelio

SPECIES tomentosa

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Specimen records

Barcode: SAM0039233-2 Collector(s) & number: Zeyher, 921 | --

South Africa, Western Cape, Twenty Four Rivers.

General notes: Plant height: 3½ft.

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Barcode: NBG0086683-0 Collector(s) & number: Kerfoot, O, s.n. | 1967-12-19

South Africa, Western Cape, Tulbagh. S. Winterhoek, above waterfall on Rock ledges.

General notes: Herb: 2 ft. Head golden orange with brown streaks on rays. Densley pubescent. Stems covered with pinkish felt which can be seraped off. Leaves large and obovate.

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Barcode: NBG0211013-0 Collector(s) & number: Helme, NA, 5142 | 2007-12-9

South Africa, Western Cape, Groot Winterhoek, road to De Tronk, cliffs on N side of Klein Kliphuisriver at river crossing. 33°03'49.0" S; 19°05'16.2" E.

General notes: Fynbos biome. Winterhoek Sandstone Fynbos vegetation. Cliff face. Bare rock, leaf litter. Well-drained, sandy, black turf soil. Sandstone. Partial shade. S aspect. Steep slope. No biotic effect seen. Shrub. Erect stems. Leaves dark green above. Flowers and fruit absent. Plant height to 0.45 m. Uncommon, widely scattered. Veld >20 years old. Amongst rocks and on cliffs.

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Barcode: NBG1478982-0 Collector(s) & number: Helme, NA, 8734 | 2016-4-16

South Africa, Western Cape, Drakenstein Mountains; 0.4 km NW of Bergriviernek overlooking head of Bergrivier.

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Barcode: PRE0800409-0 Collector(s) & number: Ecklon, CF, PRE 59218 | -11-

South Africa, Western Cape, WORCESTER; TULBAGH; 77.11 TULBAGHSKLOOF, TULBAGHSTHAL, FOOT OF WINTERHOEKSBERGE, WITSENBERG, VOGELVALEI

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Barcode: NBG0029131-0 Collector(s) & number: Barker, WF, s.n. | 1951-3-24

South Africa, Western Cape, Ceres, Old Elands kloof.

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Barcode: SAM0039233-1 Collector(s) & number: Zeyher, 921 | --

South Africa, Western Cape, Twenty Four Rivers.

General notes: Plant height: 3½ft.

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Barcode: NBG0085216-0 Collector(s) & number: Rourke, JP, 683 | 1966-10-26

South Africa, Western Cape, Ceres, Orderbos Kloof, Cold Bokkeveld.

General notes: In bud. Perennial 6 " tall in shady places on south side of large rock.

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Barcode: SAM0039235-0 Collector(s) & number: Zeyher, s.n. | 1877-11-

South Africa, Western Cape, Tulbagh. Winterhoekkloof.

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Barcode: PRE0800511-0 Collector(s) & number: Drege, JF, PRE 59163 | -1-

South Africa, Western Cape, TULBAGH DIST.; WINTERHOEKSBERG; III.A.E.2.

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2012

SERIES CHAPTER

Asteraceae: Capelio B.Nord. Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P

In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 362-362

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

2002

PERIODICAL/JOURNAL

Capelio B.Nord., a new name for a South African genus of the Senecioneae, and the description of a n Nordenstam, RB

Compositae Newsletter 38: 71-75

1865

FLORA CHAPTER

Campanulaceae Sonder, OW

In: WH Harvey & OW Sonder (eds), Rubiaceae to Campanulaceae. Flora Capensis 3: 530-605

Lovell Reeve & Co., London

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