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Gnidia wickstroemiana Meisn.  
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FamilyTHYMELAEACEAE
Genus speciesGnidia wickstroemiana Meisn. 
BibliographyLinnaea 14: 434 (1840)
Native Rangen. Cape Prov. to Free State
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude1000-2100m
Descriptionbranchlets short, rigid, leaves opposite, oblong-lanceolate, acute, adpressed sericeous-hirsute, flowers in small terminal heads, calyx lobes oblong, obtuse
Size30-50cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed when ripe or as soon as possible
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsGnidia stricta Wikstr.
Passerina stricta Thunb.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, OFS Free State)
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