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Lotononis oxyptera (E.Mey.) Benth. trib. Crotalarieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesLotononis oxyptera (E.Mey.) Benth. trib. Crotalarieae
BibliographyLondon J. Bot. 2: 605 (1843)
Native Rangew. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionthinly lanate-pubescent, stipules solitary, minute, lanceolate, leaflets of 3, ovate or oblong, floral pedicels lanate, capitellate, few flowered, calyx tomentose
Size5-10cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typeannual
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
SynonymsCrotalaria oxyptera E.Mey.
Lotononis oxyptera var. brevipes Harv.
Lotononis oxyptera var. longipes Harv.
Polylobium oxypterum (E.Mey.) C.Presl
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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