| Family | MALVACEAE |
| Genus species | Hermannia grandistipula (Buchinger ex Hochst.) K.Schum. |
| Synonyms | Mahernia grandistipula Buchinger ex Hochst. |
| Hermannia decumbens Drége ex C.Presl | |
| Hermannia tripartita C.Presl | |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Altitude | 5-1800m |
| Description | leaves shortly petiolate, oblong, obtuse, dentate, sparsely long softly hirsute, membranous, stipules foliate, palmatipinnate, peduncles 2-flowered, calyx ventricose |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Africa
South Tropical Africa (Mozambique ) Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , KwaZulu-Natal , Free State , Swaziland , Northern Provinces) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | MALVACEAE
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