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Pharnaceum detonsum Fenzl  
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FamilyMOLLUGINACEAE
Genus speciesPharnaceum detonsum Fenzl 
BibliographyAnn. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 253 (1839)
Native RangeCape Prov. to Lesotho and Free State
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude1500-2000m
Descriptionstems short, leafy, leaves crowded, filiform, acerose-mucronate, erect, stipules subulate, simple, peduncles with whorl of leaves and simple umbel
Size1-2cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsPharnaceum patens Eckl. & Zeyh.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, OFS Free State)
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