Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Otholobium rotundifolium (L.f.) C.H.Stirt trib. Psoraleeae |
Synonyms | Psoralea rotundifolia L.f. |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | stems glabrous, leaves shortly petiolate, leaflet single, oval, elliptic-oblong or lanceolate, mucronate, reticulate, black punctate, flowers numerous in bracteate spike |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings 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 | FABACEAE
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