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Chaenostoma affine Bernh.  
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FamilySCROPHULARIACEAE
Genus speciesChaenostoma affine Bernh. 
SynonymsSutera affinis (Benth.) Kuntze
Habitatgrassland
Altitude500-1200m
Descriptionleaves opposite, linear or oblanceolate, obtuse, sessile, sparsely dentate, thick, minutely glandular hirsute, flowers in raceme, calyx lobes lanceolate, corolla cylindrical
Size15-30cm
Colorwhite, purple
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, 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)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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SCROPHULARIACEAE

Chaenostoma affine Bernh., Flora 27(2): 834 (1844)

Synonyms:
Sutera affinis (Bernh.) Kuntze

sw. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

500-1200m

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