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FamilyPOLYGALACEAE
Genus speciesMuraltia aspalatha DC. 
SynonymsMuraltia phylicoides (Thunb.) DC.
 Polygala phylicoides Thunb.
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude15-200m
Descriptiondensely ramose, branchlets pilose, leaves dense, fasciculate, 4-angular, the basal linear-subulate, the upper acuminate, ciliate, hirsute, flowers sessile
Size10-20cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°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
Comments

POLYGALACEAE

Muraltia aspalatha DC., Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 1: 336 (1824)

Synonyms:
Muraltia phylicoides (Thunb.) DC.
Polygala phylicoides Thunb.

sw. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

15-200m

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