| Family | APOCYNACEAE |
| Genus species | Aspidonepsis cognata (N.E.Br.) Nicholas & Goyder trib. Asclepiadeae |
| Synonyms | Asclepias cognata N.E.Br. |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1200-2100m |
| Description | leaves 6-7 pairs, sessile, linear, acute, margins revolute, minutely pubescent, umbels lateral and terminal, ca. 4-flowered, bracts subulate, sepals lanceolate |
| Size | 20-50cm |
| Color | creamy |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, medium moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C |
| Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , KwaZulu-Natal) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | APOCYNACEAE
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