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Agathisanthemum chlorophyllum (Hochst.) Bremek.  
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FamilyRUBIACEAE
Genus speciesAgathisanthemum chlorophyllum (Hochst.) Bremek. 
SynonymsHedyotis chlorophylla Hochst.
 Oldenlandia chlorophylla (Hochst.) Kuntze
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude90-900m
Descriptionleaves lanceolate or ovate-lanceolate, 5-nerved, yellowish green, subscabrous, sessile, flowers crowded in terminal compact corymb, to 5cm wide, calyx lobes subulate
Size20-35cm
Colorwhitish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (KwaZulu-Natal)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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RUBIACEAE

Agathisanthemum chlorophyllum (Hochst.) Bremek., Verh. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetesch., Afd. Naturk., Sect. 2. 48(2): 159 (1952)

Basionym:
Hedyotis chlorophylla Hochst., Flora 27(2): 553 (1844)

Synonyms:
Oldenlandia chlorophylla (Hochst.) Kuntze

KwaZulu-Natal
27 NAT

90-900m

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