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Nemesia denticulata (Benth.) A.L.Grant ex Fourc.  
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FamilySCROPHULARIACEAE
Genus speciesNemesia denticulata (Benth.) A.L.Grant ex Fourc. 
SynonymsDiascia denticulata Benth.
 Nemesia natalitia Sond.
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude5-1600m
Descriptionglabrous, leaves opposite, ovate-oval or oblong, obtuse, base decurrent, subentire, thick, flowers in short, compact, terminal raceme, flowers ca. 1cm across
Size10-60cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, 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
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , KwaZulu-Natal)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

SCROPHULARIACEAE

Nemesia denticulata (Benth.) A.L.Grant ex Fourc., Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 20: 73 (1941)

Basionym:
Diascia denticulata Benth., Companion Bot. Mag. 2: 18 (1836)

Synonyms:
Nemesia natalitia Sond.

e. Cape Prov., KwaZulu-Natal
27 CPP NAT

5-1600m

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