Family | APOCYNACEAE |
Genus species | Pachycarpus rostratus N.E.Br. trib. Asclepiadeae |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | stems scabrously pubescent, leaves erect, linear, acute, adaxially scabrous, umbels 2-3, 8-12-flowered, corolla spherically campanulate, 15-20mm wide, pubescent |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | white-green, pale brown |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | APOCYNACEAE
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