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Nemesia pallida Hiern  
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FamilySCROPHULARIACEAE
Genus speciesNemesia pallida Hiern 
BibliographyFl. Cap. [W.H.Harvey & auct. suc., eds.] 4(2): 172 (1904)
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatthickets and steppes
Altitude300-1000m
Descriptionleaves opposite, linear, obtuse, mucronate, sessile, entire, flowers numerous in lax raceme, bracts lanceolate or ovate, calyx lobes lanceolate, obtuse
Size20-30cm
Color
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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