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Cliffortia triloba Harv.  
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FamilyROSACEAE
Genus speciesCliffortia triloba Harv. 
BibliographyFl. Cap. [W.H.Harvey & auct. suc., eds.] 2: 298 (1862)
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatthickets and steppes
Altitude750-1900m
Descriptionglabrous, leaves shortly petiolate, ternate, leaflets broadly cuneate, truncate, tridentate or lobate, abaxially pale, flowers minute, sessile
Size15-30cm
Colorgreen
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
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 and fall
SynonymsCliffortia dentata Eckl. & Zeyh.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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