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Diascia purpurea N.E.Br. trib. Hemimerideae 
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FamilySCROPHULARIACEAE
Genus speciesDiascia purpurea N.E.Br. trib. Hemimerideae
Habitatgrassland
Altitude1600-3100m
Descriptionleaves 20-45mm, thick, adaxially dark green, abaxially rich purple, dentate, flowers pendent, spur very short, curvate
Size15-40cm
Colorsalmon pink
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft, fl. stem decumbent
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (KwaZulu-Natal , Free State)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

SCROPHULARIACEAE

Diascia purpurea N.E.Br., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895(102-103): 151 (1895)

KwaZulu-Natal, Free State
27 NAT OFS

1600-3100m

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