Family | MOLLUGINACEAE |
Genus species | Psammotropha frigida Schltr. |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 2000-2100m |
Description | glabrous, stems filiform, densely leafy, leaves narrowly oblong, mucronate, at apex of stems densely fasciculate, 2-3cm long, pedicels filiform, rigid, flowers in umbel |
Size | 3-10cm |
Color | whitish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | MOLLUGINACEAE
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