Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Alepidea natalensis J.M.Wood & M.S.Evans |
Synonyms | Alepidea baurii Kuntze |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 800-2700m |
Description | floral stems in upper part leafless, basal leaves flat, dark green, coriaceous, broadly ovate, dentate, inflorescence ramose, umbels 15mm in diam., bracts 5, equal |
Size | 20-60cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, fl .stem erect |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible rosette 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 | APIACEAE
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