Family | RUTACEAE |
Genus species | Macrostylis hirta E.Mey. ex Sond. |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 300-500m |
Description | branchlets hirsute, leaves subimbricate, sessile, patent, cordate, acute, flat, glabrous, flowers very shortly pedicellate, crowded in head, petals barbate |
Size | 10-35cm |
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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