Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
Genus species | Chaenostoma polyanthum Benth. |
Synonyms | Chaenostoma procumbens Benth. |
Manulea polyantha (Benth.) Kuntze | |
Sutera infundibuliform Schinz | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 0-600m |
Description | leaves opposite, ovate or ovate-oval, obtuse, sessile, subdentate, viscid-pubescent, thick, flowers in terminal raceme, calyx viscid, corolla cylindric-infundibuliform |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | decumbent subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°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 | SCROPHULARIACEAE
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