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Pachycarpus rostratus N.E.Br. trib. Asclepiadeae 
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FamilyAPOCYNACEAE
Genus speciesPachycarpus rostratus N.E.Br. trib. Asclepiadeae
BibliographyFl. Cap. [W.H.Harvey & auct. suc., eds.] 4(1): 738 (1908)
Native RangeKwaZulu-Natal
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionstems scabrously pubescent, leaves erect, linear, acute, adaxially scabrous, umbels 2-3, 8-12-flowered, corolla spherically campanulate, 15-20mm wide, pubescent
Size15-25cm
Colorwhite-green, pale brown
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (NAT KwaZulu-Natal)
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