Family | CAMPANULACEAE |
Genus species | Wahlenbergia albens (Spreng. ex A.DC.) Lammers |
Bibliography | Taxon 44: 335 (1995) |
Native Range | Cape Prov. to Lesotho and Free State |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | sands |
Altitude | 300-2000m |
Description | leaves alternate, fasciculate, erect or patent, linear, entire, pale green, margins revolute, flowers in lax raceme, calyx semiglobular, lobes erect, subulate |
Size | 20-50cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C basal cuttings in spring |
Synonyms | Lightfootia albens Spreng. ex A.DC. Lightfootia laricina H.Buek |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, OFS Free State) |