| Family | POLYGALACEAE |
| Genus species | Muraltia depressa Burch. ex DC. |
| Synonyms | Muraltia humilis (G.Lodd.) DC. |
| Polygala humilis G.Lodd. | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 15-200m |
| Description | leaves crowded, short, linear-clavate, tapered to base, obtuse, mucronate, carnose, subterete, punctate, glabrous, flowers sessile, sepals elliptic, petals subulate |
| Size | 15-25cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | POLYGALACEAE
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