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Agathosma propinqua Sond.  
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FamilyRUTACEAE
Genus speciesAgathosma propinqua Sond. 
BibliographyFl. Cap. [W.H.Harvey & auct. suc., eds.] 1: 423 (1860)
Native Rangew. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsandy grassland
Descriptionbranchlets pubescent, leaves appresed, oblong, acute, adaxially flat, abaxially carinate, ciliate, flowers in umbel, calyx glandular, purple, lobes ovate, obtuse
Size20-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsHartogia propinqua (Sond.) Kuntze
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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