Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
Genus species | Gnidia myrtifolia C.H.Wright |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 15-400m |
Description | branchlets reddish, glabrescent, leaves opposite, approximate, ovate, acuminate, coriaceous, subglabrous, flowers at apex of branchlets, calyx lobes ovate-lanceolate |
Size | 20-45cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
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 | THYMELAEACEAE
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