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Phylica thodei E.Phillips  
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FamilyRHAMNACEAE
Genus speciesPhylica thodei E.Phillips 
BibliographyBull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1925: 362 (1925)
Native RangeLesotho to KwaZulu-Natal and Free State
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1800-2400m
Descriptionvery ramose, branchlets densely, adpressed, grey velutinous-hirsute, leaves crowded, 7-9mm, patent, margins revolute, adaxially scabrous, flowers 4mm in small terminal fascicles
Size20-90cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 3-6 months,
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsPhylica grisea Markötter
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State)
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