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Macrostylis hirta E.Mey. ex Sond.  
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FamilyRUTACEAE
Genus speciesMacrostylis hirta E.Mey. ex Sond. 
BibliographyFl. Cap. [W.H.Harvey & auct. suc., eds.] 1: 441 (1860)
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude300-500m
Descriptionbranchlets hirsute, leaves subimbricate, sessile, patent, cordate, acute, flat, glabrous, flowers very shortly pedicellate, crowded in head, petals barbate
Size10-35cm
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
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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