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Wahlenbergia rubioides (A.DC.) Lammers  
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FamilyCAMPANULACEAE
Genus speciesWahlenbergia rubioides (A.DC.) Lammers 
BibliographyTaxon 44: 337 (1995)
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude10-1800m
Descriptionleaves opposite, patent, lanceolate, acute, remotely denticulate, flowers few, terminal and axillary, calyx hirsute, lobes patent, linear-lanceolate, denticulate
Size10-30cm
Colorblue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C
cuttings in spring
SynonymsLightfootia rubioides A.DC.
Lightfootia rubioides var. stokoei Adamson
Wahlenbergia rubioides var. stokoei (Adamson) Welman
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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