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FamilyPOLYGALACEAE
Genus speciesMuraltia lancifolia Harv. 
SynonymsMuraltia pilosa (Poir.) DC.
 Muraltia tenuifolia Meisn.
 Polygala pilosa Poir.
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude50-1500m
Descriptionbranchlets numerous, thin, minutely pubescent, leaves fasciculate, lanceolate, acuminate, acerose, thin and flat, margins scabrous, glabrous, flowers subsessile
Size10-30cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , KwaZulu-Natal)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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POLYGALACEAE

Muraltia lancifolia Harv., Fl. Cap. [Harvey] 1: 108 (1860)

Synonyms:
Muraltia pilosa (Poir.) DC.
Muraltia tenuifolia Meisn.
Polygala pilosa Poir.

e. Cape Prov., KwaZulu-Natal
27 CPP NAT

50-1500m

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