Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
Genus species | Gnidia bauri C.H.Wright |
Bibliography | Fl. Cap. [W.H.Harvey & auct. suc., eds.] 5(2): 61 (1915) |
Native Range | e. Cape Prov. to KwaZulu-Natal |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 700-2400m |
Description | branchlets thin, debile, leaves opposite, lanceolate, adaxially glabrous, flowers of 2 at apex of branchlets, calyx narrowly infundibuliform, lobes ovate, petals 8, |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAT KwaZulu-Natal) |