Family | RUTACEAE |
Genus species | Agathosma marifolia Eckl. & Zeyh. |
Synonyms | Agathosma foliosa Sond. |
Diosma marifolia (Eckl. & Zeyh.) D.Dietr. | |
Hartogia marifolia (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kuntze | |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 300-500m |
Description | branchlets pubescent, leaves curvate, ovate-oblong, obtuse, flat, margins revolute, glandular-crenate, thick, sericeous, flowers in umbel, calyx pubescent, lobes obtuse |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, 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 | RUTACEAE
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