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Lotononis galpinii Dümmer trib. Crotalarieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesLotononis galpinii Dümmer trib. Crotalarieae
BibliographyTrans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 3: 291 (1913)
Native RangeSouth Africa to Lesotho
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsteppes
Descriptionstems branched, silvery grey, leaves small, leaflets 3mm, flowers solitary, 1cm long, white and yellow variegate
Size10-15cm
Colorrich blue
Bloomspring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsBuchenroedera sparsiflora Wood & Evans
Lotononis galpinii var. prostrata Dümmer
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State)
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