Family | RUBIACEAE |
Genus species | Plocama brevifolia (Pomel) M.Backlund & Thulin |
Synonyms | Putoria brevifolia Pomel |
Putoria microphylla Pomel | |
Putoria tenella Pomel | |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | branchlets sericeous-hirsute, leaves lanceolate, 6-10mm, flowers solitary, axillary and terminal, 15mm, calyx lobes unequal, corolla lobes minutely mucronate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Northern Africa (Algeria , Morocco) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RUBIACEAE
brevifolia dyris (Jahand. & Maire) Dobignard, J. Bot. Soc. Bot. France 46-47: 82 (2009)
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