Family | MOLLUGINACEAE |
Genus species | Psammotropha frigida Schltr. |
Bibliography | J. Bot. 34: 500 (1896) |
Native Range | s. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 2000-2100m |
Description | glabrous, stems filiform, densely leafy, leaves narrowly oblong, mucronate, at apex of stems densely fasciculate, 2-3cm long, pedicels filiform, rigid, flowers in umbel |
Size | 3-10cm |
Color | whitish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |