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Muraltia brachyceras Schltr.  
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FamilyPOLYGALACEAE
Genus speciesMuraltia brachyceras Schltr. 
BibliographyBot. Jahhrb. Syst. 27: 165 (1899)
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Altitude900-1500m
Descriptionbranchlets pubescent, dense leafy, leaves fasciculate, subterete, obtuse, glabrous, adaxially flattened, 3-5mm, flowers solitary, sessile, axillary, 4-5mm
Size20-30cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
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
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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