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Empleuridium juniperinum Sond. & Harv.  
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FamilyCELASTRACEAE
Genus speciesEmpleuridium juniperinum Sond. & Harv. 
BibliographyThes. Cap. [W.H.Harvey] 1: 49 (1860)
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves patent, acicular, triquetrous, on margins scabrous, acute, glabrous, dark green, flowers axillary, minute, sepals 4, ovate, acute, petals convex, obtuse
Size15-25cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C
cuttings in spring
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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