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Monopsis variifolia (Sims) Urb.  
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FamilyCAMPANULACEAE
Genus speciesMonopsis variifolia (Sims) Urb. 
SynonymsLobelia variifolia Sims
Habitatgrassland
Altitude200-1200m
Descriptionleaves numerous, erect, linear, glabrous, the upper dentate or serrate, the basal entire, flowers solitary, axillary, subsessile, calyx and corolla hirsute
Size5-15cm
Colordeep yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C
division in spring and fall; basal cuttings in spring
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CAMPANULACEAE

Monopsis variifolia (Sims) Urb., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1: 277 (1880)

Basionym:
Lobelia variifolia Sims, Bot. Mag. 41: t. 1692 (1814)

Synonyms:
Parastranthus variifolius (Sims) G.Don
Rapuntium variifolium (Sims) C.Presl

Cape Prov.
27 CPP

200-1200m

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