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Chascanum adenostachyum (Schauer) Moldenke  
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FamilyVERBENACEAE
Genus speciesChascanum adenostachyum (Schauer) Moldenke 
SynonymsBouchea adenostachya Schauer
 Bouchea longipetala H.Pearson
 Chascanum longipetalum (H.Pearson) Moldenke
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude300-1700m
Descriptionbranchlets hirsute, leaves opposite, oblong or elliptic, shortly petiolate, obtuse, sharply dentate, glandular, spike elongate, flowers numerous, sessile, corolla lobes 1cm
Size25-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Africa
     South Tropical Africa (Zimbabwe )
     Southern Africa (Botswana , Cape Provinces , Northern Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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VERBENACEAE

Chascanum adenostachyum (Schauer) Moldenke, Torreya 34: 8 (1934)

Basionym:
Bouchea adenostachya Schauer, Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 11: 560 (1847)

Synonyms:
Plexipus adenostachyus (Schauer) R.Fern.

Bouchea longipetala H.Pearson
Chascanum longipetalum (H.Pearson) Moldenke

Zimbabwe, Botswana, Cape Prov., Transvaal
26 ZIM 27 BOT CPP TVL

300-1700m

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