Family | APOCYNACEAE |
Genus species | Xysmalobium baurii N.E.Br. |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 900-1000m |
Description | stems pubescent, leaves 4 pairs, patent, petiolate, ovate, 2-3cm, acute, on base cordate, coriaceous, flat, shortly hirsute, ciliate, umbels solitary, terminal, subspherical |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division after flowering |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | APOCYNACEAE
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