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Prismatocarpus lycopodioides A.DC.  
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FamilyCAMPANULACEAE
Genus speciesPrismatocarpus lycopodioides A.DC. 
BibliographyProdr. [A.P.de Candolle] 7: 443 (1839)
Native Rangew. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1000-1400m
Descriptionleaves approximate, patent, linear-lanceolate, subulate, entire, ciliate, flowers solitary, sessile, inflorescence sparse, spicate, calyx glabrous, corolla infundibuliform
Size10-20cm
Colorblue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
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
SynonymsPrismatocarpus lycopodioides var. hispidus Adamson
Prismatocarpus subulatus var. pauciflorus Sond.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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