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Streptocarpus daviesii N.E.Br. ex C.B.Clarke  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesStreptocarpus daviesii N.E.Br. ex C.B.Clarke 
Habitatthickets and woods
Altitude400-1800m
Descriptionleaf ovate-oblong, crenate, hirsute, inflorescence 10-15cm long, many flowered, calyx lobes shorter than tube, triangular, corolla 3cm long, corolla lobes unequal
Size5-20cm
Colorblue
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C
division in spring and in late summer; leaf cuttings in summ
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (KwaZulu-Natal , Swaziland)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

GESNERIACEAE

Streptocarpus daviesii N.E.Br. ex C.B.Clarke, Fl. Cap. [Harvey] 4(2.3): 439 (1904)

KwaZulu-Natal, Swaziland
27 NAT SWZ

400-1800m

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