Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
Genus species | Selago saxatilis E.Mey. |
Synonyms | Walafrida basutica E.Phillips |
Walafrida saxatilis (E.Mey.) Rolfe | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1300-2300m |
Description | branchlets minutely pubescent, leaves in approximate fascicles, linear or oblong-linear, obtuse, subglabrous, spikes minute, capitate, dense, producing elongated panicle |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
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, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , Lesotho , Free State) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SCROPHULARIACEAE
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