| Family | APIACEAE |
| Genus species | Centella capensis (L.) Domin |
| Synonyms | Solandra capensis L. |
| Hydrocotyle tomentosa Thunb. | |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 5-900m |
| Description | tomentose, leaves petiolate, obovate-cuneate, on apex obtusely dentate, peduncle solitary, umbels 5-6-flowered, petals ovate, glabrous, 5mm, involucral bracts 4-6 |
| Size | 8-15cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in spring and 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 | APIACEAE
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