Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
Genus species | Selago articulata Thunb. |
Bibliography | Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 99 (1800) |
Native Range | n. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 1300-1700m |
Description | leaves densely fasciculate, linear, obtuse, minutely hirsute, flowers in capitate spikes, bracts oblong or ovate-oblong, obtuse, sericeous, pubescent |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Walafrida articulata (Thunb.) Rolfe |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |