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Schizoglossum garcianum Schltr. trib. Asclepiadeae 
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FamilyAPOCYNACEAE
Genus speciesSchizoglossum garcianum Schltr. trib. Asclepiadeae
BibliographyBot. Jahrb. Syst. 38: 28 (1905)
Native RangeKwaZulu-Natal to Transvaal
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude70-500m
Descriptionleaves numerous, opposite, 4-5cm, linear, acute, margins revolute, subglabrous, umbels 3, pedunculate, 6-8-flowered, sepals lanceolate, acute, corolla lobes 4-5mm, acute,
Size15-25cm
Color
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division of resting tubers
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (NAT KwaZulu-Natal, SWZ Swaziland, TVL Northern Provinces)
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