Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
Genus species | Gnidia ericoides C.H.Wright |
Bibliography | Fl. Cap. [W.H.Harvey & auct. suc., eds.] 5(2): 58 (1915) |
Native Range | sw. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 60-1000m |
Description | branchlets erect, at first pubescent, leaves opposite, approximate, linear-oblong, obtuse, glabrescent, flowers crowded in cluster at apex of branchlets |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |