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Stachys cymbalaria Briq.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesStachys cymbalaria Briq. 
BibliographyBull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 3: 1088 (1903)
Native RangeCape Prov. to Transvaal
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatrocks
Altitude900-2200m
Descriptionleaves broadly ovate-cordate, obtuse, crenate, sparsely pilose, petiolate, whorls 2-flowered, calyx narrowly campanulate, subglabrous, flowers 6-10mm long
Size10-30cm
Colorrose
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, 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, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, TVL Northern Provinces)
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