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Dischisma leptostachyum E.Mey.  
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FamilySCROPHULARIACEAE
Genus speciesDischisma leptostachyum E.Mey. 
BibliographyComm. Pl. Afr. Austr.: 251 (1838)
Native Rangew. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude600-800m
Descriptionbranchlets hirsute, leaves linear, obtuse, entire, subglabrous, flowers numerous in elongate spike, bracts acuminate, calyx lobes linear-lanceolate, pubescent
Size20-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy 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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