Family | APOCYNACEAE |
Genus species | Miraglossum verticillare (Schltr.) Kupicha trib. Asclepiadeae |
Synonyms | Schizoglossum verticillare Schltr. |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 900-1800m |
Description | stems pubescent, leaves numerous, the upper verticillate, linear, obtuse, margins revolute, subsessile, pubescent, umbels 3-6, sessile on nodes, 2-8-flowered |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | green-yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , KwaZulu-Natal) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | APOCYNACEAE
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