Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Sibthorpia africana L. trib. Sibthorpieae |
Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 631 (1753) |
Native Range | Baleares |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 0-1400m |
Description | stems rooting, leaves long petiolate, orbiculate, broadly crenate, crenulae retuse, flowers axillary, pedicellate, calyx hirsute, corolla rotate, lobes ovate |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Disandra africana (L.) L. ex Reichard Sibthorpia africana f. minor Gand. Sibthorpia balearica Knoche Sibthorpia europaea var. balearica (Knoche) L.Chodat |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (BAL Baleares) |