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Glumicalyx nutans (Rolfe) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt  
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FamilySCROPHULARIACEAE
Genus speciesGlumicalyx nutans (Rolfe) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt 
BibliographyNotes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh, 37: 315 (1979)
Native RangeSouth Africa to Lesotho
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude1800-3350m
Descriptionleaves 12-30mm, in upper part serrate, thick, hirsute only at margins, inflorescence 2-3cm wide, lobes of corolla narrow, oblong, in anthesis revolute, tube short, 12-16mm
Size10-45cm
Colorreddish yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsGlumicalyx alpestris (Diels) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
Selago cephalophora E.Mey.
Selago nutans Rolfe
Zaluzianskya alpestris Diels
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State)
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