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Chaenostoma polyanthum Benth.  
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FamilySCROPHULARIACEAE
Genus speciesChaenostoma polyanthum Benth. 
SynonymsChaenostoma procumbens Benth.
 Manulea polyantha (Benth.) Kuntze
 Sutera infundibuliform Schinz
Habitatgrassland
Altitude0-600m
Descriptionleaves opposite, ovate or ovate-oval, obtuse, sessile, subdentate, viscid-pubescent, thick, flowers in terminal raceme, calyx viscid, corolla cylindric-infundibuliform
Size5-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typedecumbent subshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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SCROPHULARIACEAE

Chaenostoma polyanthum Benth., Companion Bot. Mag. 1: 375 (1836)

Synonyms:
Manuela polyantha (Benth.) Kuntze
Sutera polyantha (Benth.) Kuntze

Chaenostoma procumbens Benth.
Sutera infundibuliform Schinz
Sutera procumbens (Benth.) Kuntze

s. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

0-600m

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