Family | RUTACEAE |
Genus species | Adenandra humilis Eckl. & Zeyh. |
Bibliography | Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral.: 99 (1835) |
Native Range | sw. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Description | glabrous or pubescent, basal leaves oblong-ovate, on base cordate, the upper oblong-lanceolate, obtuse, margins revolute, inflorescence corymbose, petals rounded |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Adenandra bolusii Dümmer Adenandra humilis var. glabra Sond. Adenandra humilis var. imbricata Sond. Adenandra humilis var. pubescens Sond. Adenadra linifolia Bartl. Adenandra marginata ssp. humilis (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Strid Diosma humilis (Eckl. & Zeyh.) D.Dietr. Glandulifolia humilis (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kuntze |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |