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Chaenostoma pauciflorum Benth.  
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FamilySCROPHULARIACEAE
Genus speciesChaenostoma pauciflorum Benth. 
BibliographyCompan. Bot. Mag. 1: 374 (1836)
Native Rangew. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude700-1200m
Descriptionleaves opposite, ovate-orbiculate, obtuse, cuneate, coarsely dentate, thick, yellowish green, viscid-pubescent, petiolate, flowers few, axillary, pedicellate
Size15-40cm
Color
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSutera pauciflora (Benth.) Kuntze
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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