Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
Genus species | Manulea platystigma Hilliard & B.L.Burtt |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 2900-3300m |
Description | leaves 2-8cm long, thick, acute, tapered to long, flat, petiolate base, finely glandular hirsute, inflorescence long, flowers 9-12mm in fascicles of 2-3 |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Lesotho) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SCROPHULARIACEAE
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