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Asclepias cooperi N.E.Br. trib. Asclepiadeae 
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FamilyAPOCYNACEAE
Genus speciesAsclepias cooperi N.E.Br. trib. Asclepiadeae
BibliographyFl. Cap. [W.H.Harvey & auct. suc., eds.] 4(1): 707 (1908)
Native Rangee. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude650-1400m
Descriptionleaves 5-7 pairs, ascendent, petiolate, 5-9cm, lanceolate, cuneate, acute, sinuate, margins scabrous, pubescent, umbels solitary, terminal, 5-6cm wide, spherical, 30-50-flowered
Size15-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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