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Agathisanthemum chlorophyllum (Hochst.) Bremek.  
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FamilyRUBIACEAE
Genus speciesAgathisanthemum chlorophyllum (Hochst.) Bremek. 
BibliographyVerh. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Sect. 2. 48(2): 159 (1952)
Native RangeKwaZulu-Natal
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude90-900m
Descriptionleaves lanceolate or ovate-lanceolate, 5-nerved, yellowish green, subscabrous, sessile, flowers crowded in terminal compact corymb, to 5cm wide, calyx lobes subulate
Size20-35cm
Colorwhitish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAgathisanthemum chlorophyllum var. pubescens Bremek.
Hedyotis chlorophylla Hochst.
Oldenlandia chlorophylla (Hochst.) Kuntze
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (NAT KwaZulu-Natal)
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