Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
Genus species | Glumicalyx nutans (Rolfe) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt |
Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh, 37: 315 (1979) |
Native Range | South Africa to Lesotho |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 1800-3350m |
Description | leaves 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 |
Size | 10-45cm |
Color | reddish yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Glumicalyx alpestris (Diels) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt Selago cephalophora E.Mey. Selago nutans Rolfe Zaluzianskya alpestris Diels |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State) |