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Hermannia pinnata L.  
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FamilyMALVACEAE
Genus speciesHermannia pinnata L. 
SynonymsHermannia ciliaris L.f.
 Hermannia verticillata P.J.Bergius
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude5-400m
Descriptionbranchlets scabrous, leaves linear, to base tapered, acute, glabrous, minutely ciliate, stipules foliate, numerous, peduncles filiform, 1-2-flowered, calyx campanulate
Size15-30cm
Colororange
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typedecumbent shrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
cuttings in spring
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

MALVACEAE

Hermannia pinnata L., Sp. Pl. 2: 674 (1753)

Synonyms:
Mahernia pinnata (L.) L.

Hermannia ciliaris L.f.
Hermannia verticillata (L.) K.Schum.
Mahernia verticillata L.

w. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

5-400m

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