Family | MALVACEAE |
Genus species | Hermannia pinnata L. |
Synonyms | Hermannia ciliaris L.f. |
Hermannia verticillata P.J.Bergius | |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 5-400m |
Description | branchlets scabrous, leaves linear, to base tapered, acute, glabrous, minutely ciliate, stipules foliate, numerous, peduncles filiform, 1-2-flowered, calyx campanulate |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | orange |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | decumbent shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C cuttings in spring |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | MALVACEAE
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