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Hermannia paucifolia Turcz.  
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FamilyMALVACEAE
Genus speciesHermannia paucifolia Turcz. 
BibliographyBull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 31(I): 218 (1858)
Native Rangew. Cape Prov. to Namibia
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude200-1100m
Descriptionbranchlets glabrous, leaves long petiolate, oblong, incised-pinnatifid, segments cuneate, lobate, abaxially pale, flowers of 2 in racemose panicle, calyx glandular
Size12-35cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
cuttings in spring
SynonymsHermannia chrysanthemifolia E.Mey. ex Harv.
Hermannia dissecta Harv.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAM Namibia)
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