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Aspalathus inops Eckl. & Zeyh. trib. Crotalarieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAspalathus inops Eckl. & Zeyh. trib. Crotalarieae
BibliographyEnum. Pl. Afric. Austral.: 197 (1836)
Native Rangew. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatthickets and steppes
Descriptionbranchlets pubescent, leaves spathulate-oblong, acute, rigid, abaxially uninerved, flowers 2-4, terminal, sessile, bracts very small, calyx hirsute, lobes subulate, pod ovoid
Size10-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
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
SynonymsAchyronia capitella (Burch. ex Benth.) Kuntze
Aspalathus capitella Burch. ex Benth.
Aspalathus stenophylla ssp. garciniana R.Dahlgren
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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