| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Sebaea thodeana Gilg |
| Habitat | bogs, marshes |
| Altitude | 2100-3475m |
| Description | leaves spathulate, to 4cm long, crowded at base of stem, flowers 5-10 in dense head, corolla with short tube, lobes 7mm, rounded, anthers conspicuously red-brown |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | carpet |
| Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , Lesotho , KwaZulu-Natal , Free State) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | GENTIANACEAE
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