Family | MALVACEAE |
Genus species | Hermannia pulverata Andrews |
Synonyms | Hermannia argentea Eckl. & Zeyh. |
Hermannia bolusii Szyszyl. | |
Hermannia cana K.Schum. | |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 200-1200m |
Description | grey squamose, leaves long petiolate, 1-2-pinnatifid, segments cuneate, lobate, silvery squamose, stipules ovate-lanceolate, flowers of 2 in racemose panicle |
Size | 8-30cm |
Color | orange-yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C cuttings in spring |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , Free State , Northern Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | MALVACEAE
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