| Family | POLYGALACEAE |
| Genus species | Polygala gracilipes Harv. |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 300-800m |
| Description | leaves alternate, elliptic or oblong, the uppermost linear, obtuse, shortly petiolate, strigose, glabrescent, racemes 3-4-flowered, flowers long pedicellate, bracts minute |
| Size | 7-15cm |
| Color | whitish |
| Bloom | late spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in spring; 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 | POLYGALACEAE
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