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Schizoglossum peglerae N.E.Br. trib. Asclepiadeae 
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FamilyAPOCYNACEAE
Genus speciesSchizoglossum peglerae N.E.Br. trib. Asclepiadeae
BibliographyFl. Cap. [W.H.Harvey & auct. suc., eds.] 4(1): 623 (1907)
Native Rangee. Cape Prov. to KwaZulu-Natal
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude30-600m
Descriptionleaves 2-4cm, lanceolate to subspathulate, the basal opposite, the other verticillate, subglabrous, on nodes sessile umbels, 3-5-flowered, corolla rotate, lobes 3mm
Size8-20cm
Colorgreen
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAT KwaZulu-Natal)
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