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Sebaea thomasii (S.Moore) Schinz  
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesSebaea thomasii (S.Moore) Schinz 
BibliographyBull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 6: 743 (1906)
Native RangeSouth Africa to Lesotho
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatbogs, marshes
Altitude2000-2900m
Descriptionleaves dark green, broadly ovate, shiny, to 2cm long, opposite and crowded, flowers 1-4, to 22mm across, tube ca. 2cm long
Size5-30cm
Colorbright yellow
Bloomearly spring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsParasia thomasii S.Moore
Sebaea jasminiflora Schinz
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State)
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