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Menodora heterophylla var. australis Steyerm.  
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FamilyOLEACEAE
Genus speciesMenodora heterophylla var. australis Steyerm. 
BibliographyAnn. Missouri Bot. Gard. 19: 127 (1932)
Native Rangese. Botswana to Transvaal
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude1000-1500m
Descriptionstems sulcate, leaves alternate, entire or tripartite, shortly broadly petiolate, segments lanceolate-linear, the middle largest, sepals linear, corolla lobes obtuse
Size7-25cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed when ripe
cuttings in late summer
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (BOT Botswana, TVL Northern Provinces)
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