Family | CONVOLVULACEAE |
Genus species | Falkia repens Thunb. |
Synonyms | Convolvulus falckia Thunb. |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 0-1200m |
Description | glabrous, leaves orbiculate or broadly ovate, 5-10mm, cordate, obtuse or emarginate, long petiolate, flowers solitary, pedicellate, calyx glabrous, corolla 8-15mm long |
Size | 2-10cm |
Color | white, pinkish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | decumbent subshrub |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in spring and late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Botswana , Cape Provinces , Namibia , Free State) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CONVOLVULACEAE
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