Family | RUTACEAE |
Genus species | Adenandra marginata (L.f.) Roem. & Schult. |
Bibliography | Syst. Veg. [J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes] ed. 15(bis). 5: 452 (1819) |
Native Range | sw. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 400-1600m |
Description | glabrous, branchlets pubescent, basal leaves ovate or subcordate, the upper lanceolate, obtuse, glabrous, margins membranous, revolute, flowers in corymb, calyx glabrous |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Adenandra intermedia Eckl. & Zeyh. Adenandra marginata var. angusta Sond. Adenandra rosmarinifolia (Lam.) A.Juss. Diosma intermedia (Eckl. & Zeyh.) D.Dietr. Diosma marginata L.f. Diosma rosmarinifolia Lam. Eriostemon marginatus (L.f.) Sm. Glandulifolia marginata (L.f.) Kuntze |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |