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Muraltia brachypetala Wolley-Dod  
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FamilyPOLYGALACEAE
Genus speciesMuraltia brachypetala Wolley-Dod 
BibliographyJ. Bot. 39: 397 (1901)
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude200-400m
Descriptionbranchlets pubescent, leaves fasciculate, linear, carinate, patent, flowers axillary, sessile, solitary, sepals lanceolate, acute
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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