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Lotononis oxyptera (E.Mey.) Benth. trib. Crotalarieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesLotononis oxyptera (E.Mey.) Benth. trib. Crotalarieae
SynonymsCrotalaria oxyptera E.Mey.
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionthinly lanate-pubescent, stipules solitary, minute, lanceolate, leaflets of 3, ovate or oblong, floral pedicels lanate, capitellate, few flowered, calyx tomentose
Size5-10cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typecarpet
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Lotononis oxyptera (E.Mey.) Benth., London J. Bot. 2: 605 (1843)

Basionym:
Crotalaria oxyptera E.Mey., Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr. [Meyer] 28 (1836)

Synonyms:
Polylobium oxypterum (E.Mey.) C.Presl

w. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

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