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Hermannia decumbens Willd.  
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FamilyMALVACEAE
Genus speciesHermannia decumbens Willd. 
SynonymsHermannia argyrata C.Presl
 Hermannia collina Eckl. & Zeyh.
 Hermannia pratensis Eckl. & Zeyh.
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude5-400m
Descriptionpubescent, leaves petiolate, elliptic-oblong, obtuse, entire to coarsely dentate, abaxially densely hirsute, stipules ovate, flowers in pedunculate, terminal, lax raceme
Size20-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
cuttings in spring
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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MALVACEAE

Hermannia decumbens Willd., Enum. Pl. Suppl. [Willdenow] 46 (1814)

Synonyms:
Hermannia argyrata C.Presl
Hermannia collina Eckl. & Zeyh.
Hermannia decumbens argyrata (C.Presl) Harv.
Hermannia decumbens collina (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Harv.
Hermannia pratensis Eckl. & Zeyh.

sw. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

5-400m

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