| Family | CAMPANULACEAE |
| Genus species | Cyphia phyteuma (L.) Willd. |
| Synonyms | Lobelia phyteuma L. |
| Cyphia serrata Spreng. | |
| Lobelia nudicaulis Lam. | |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 100-500m |
| Description | leaves oblong or obovate-oblong, remotely denticulate, tapered to short petiole, hirsute or glabrous, scape simple, glabrous or hirsute, flowers in spike, corolla bilabiate |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | rose, whitish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C division of tubers 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 | CAMPANULACEAE
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