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FamilySCROPHULARIACEAE
Genus speciesSelago articulata Thunb. 
BibliographyProdr. Pl. Cap.: 99 (1800)
Native Rangen. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude1300-1700m
Descriptionleaves densely fasciculate, linear, obtuse, minutely hirsute, flowers in capitate spikes, bracts oblong or ovate-oblong, obtuse, sericeous, pubescent
Size15-25cm
Color
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsWalafrida articulata (Thunb.) Rolfe
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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