Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
Genus species | Jamesbrittenia tysonii (Hiern) Hilliard |
Synonyms | Sutera tysonii Hiern |
Sutera altoplana Hiern | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 900-1900m |
Description | leaves opposite or fasciculate, ovate or oblong, pinnatisect, obtuse, dark green, minutely glandular, segments obtuse, bifid, flowers in terminal, lax raceme |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°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 | SCROPHULARIACEAE
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