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Killickia grandiflora (Killick) Bräuchler & al.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesKillickia grandiflora (Killick) Bräuchler & al. 
BibliographyBot. J. Linn. Soc. 157: 583 (2008)
Native RangeKwaZulu-Natal
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatthickets and steppes
Altitude2000-2300m
Descriptionstems glandular-lanate, leaves sessile, broadly ovate to suborbiculate, 15-20mm, glandular-pubescent, rounded, obscurely dentate, flowers solitary, axillary, ca. 2cm long
Size15-35cm
Colorrose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMicromeria grandiflora Killick
Satureja grandibracteata Killick
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (NAT KwaZulu-Natal)
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