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Streptocarpus micranthus C.B.Clarke  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesStreptocarpus micranthus C.B.Clarke 
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude1100-1800m
Descriptionleaves ovate-oblong, thin, crenate, sparsely hirsute, scapes thin, ramose, cymes to 30-flowered, calyx glandular, corolla broadly infundibuliform, to 5mm
Size5-25cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C
division in spring and in late summer; leaf cuttings in summ
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Swaziland , Northern Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

GESNERIACEAE

Streptocarpus micranthus C.B.Clarke, Fl. Cap. [Harvey] 4(2.3): 440 (1904)

Swaziland, Transvaal
27 SWZ TVL

1100-1800m

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