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Chaenostoma halimifolium Benth.  
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FamilySCROPHULARIACEAE
Genus speciesChaenostoma halimifolium Benth. 
SynonymsChaenostoma laxiflorum Benth.
 Chaenostoma pusillum Benth.
 Sutera halimifolia (Benth.) Kuntze
Habitatsteppes
Altitude1000-1900m
Descriptionleaves opposite, elliptic to oblong, obtuse, sessile, glabrous, subentire, thick, flowers numerous in lax, terminal raceme, calyx glandular, corolla infundibuliform
Size5-35cm
Colorrose, lilac
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, 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 , Namibia , Free State)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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SCROPHULARIACEAE

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

Synonyms:
Manulea halimifolia (Benth.) Kuntze
Sutera halimifolia (Benth.) Kuntze

Chaenostoma laxiflorum Benth.
Chaenostoma pumilum Benth.
Sphenandra cinerea Engl.
Sutera laxiflora (Benth.) Kuntze
Sutera pumila (Benth.) Kuntze

Cape Prov., Namibia, Free State
27 CPP NAM OFS

1000-1900m

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