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Selago compacta Rolfe  
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FamilySCROPHULARIACEAE
Genus speciesSelago compacta Rolfe 
BibliographyFl. Cap. [W.H.Harvey & auct. suc., eds.] 5(1): 155 (1901)
Native RangeFree State to Transvaal
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude1000-2100m
Descriptionstems minutely pubescent, ramose, leaves fasciculate, crowded, linear, obtuse, pubescent, floral heads spherical, distinctly pedicellate, arranged in terminal compact corymb
Size10-20cm
Color
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (OFS Free State, TVL Northern Provinces)
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