Family | MALVACEAE |
Genus species | Hermannia marginata (Turcz.) Pillans |
Bibliography | mscr. |
Native Range | Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 700-1400m |
Description | thinly white hirsute, leaves petiolate, ovate, obtuse, incised-pinnatifid, segments obtuse, stipules ovate, peduncles 2-flowered, calyx lobes ovate-oblong, acute |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C cuttings in spring |
Synonyms | Mahernia geranioides Harv. Mahernia marginata Turcz. |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |