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Hermannia coccocarpa (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kuntze  
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FamilyMALVACEAE
Genus speciesHermannia coccocarpa (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kuntze 
SynonymsMahernia coccocarpa Eckl. & Zeyh.
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude600-2600m
Descriptionglandular-pubescent, leaves petiolate, oblong or linear, incised or pinnatifid, segments obtuse, entire, peduncles filiform, calyx lobes subulate, petals obovate
Size10-30cm
Colorpurple, whitish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
cuttings in spring
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , Lesotho , KwaZulu-Natal , Free State , Northern Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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MALVACEAE

Hermannia coccocarpa (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(3): 25 (1898)

Basionym:
Mahernia coccocarpa Eckl. & Zeyh., Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral. [Ecklon & Zeyher] 1: 50 (1835)

Synonyms:
Mahernia psilodes Gand.

South Africa, Lesotho
27 CPP LES NAT OFS TVL

600-2600m

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