| Family | APOCYNACEAE |
| Genus species | Asclepias vicaria N.E.Br. trib. Asclepiadeae |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1300-2000m |
| Description | stems scabrously pubescent, leaves 5-7 pairs, petiolate, 3-5cm, ovate to lanceolate, cordate, acute, scabrously pubescent, umbels solitary, terminal, subspherical, 3-5cm |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C |
| Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , KwaZulu-Natal , Northern Provinces) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | APOCYNACEAE
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