Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
Genus species | Glumicalyx apiculatus (E.Mey.) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt |
Synonyms | Selago apiculata E.Mey. |
Walafrida apiculata (E.Mey.) Rolfe | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2200-2600m |
Description | leaves crowded, elliptic-lanceolate or oblong, acuminate, denticulate, pubescent, flowers in dense, ovoid head, bracts obovate, sparsely ciliate |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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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