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Killickia pilosa (Benth. & Hook.f.) Bräuchler & al.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesKillickia pilosa (Benth. & Hook.f.) Bräuchler & al. 
BibliographyBot. J. Linn. Soc. 157: 577 (2008)
Native RangeKwaZulu-Natal
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatthickets and steppes
Altitude1800-2500m
Descriptionhirsute, leaves ovate, dentate, aromatic, flowers of 1-5 in fascicles, tube campanulate, 1cm long, floral pedicels thin, 10-25mm long
Size25-60cm
Colorpinkish white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMicromeria pilosa Benth. & Hook.f.
Satureja reptans Killick
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (NAT KwaZulu-Natal)
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