Family | CAMPANULACEAE |
Genus species | Cyphia incisa (Thunb.) Willd. |
Synonyms | Lobelia incisa Thunb. |
Lobelia cardamine Thunb. | |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 0-120m |
Description | leaves petiolate, hirsute, obovate, obtuse, incised or subpinnatifid, scape simple, sulcate, hirsute, flowers 4-8 in raceme, corolla bilabiate, petals lanceolate |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | rose |
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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