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Cynanchum orangeanum (Schltr.) N.E.Br. trib. Asclepiadeae 
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FamilyAPOCYNACEAE
Genus speciesCynanchum orangeanum (Schltr.) N.E.Br. trib. Asclepiadeae
BibliographyFl. Cap. [W.H.Harvey & auct. suc., eds.] 4(1): 745 (1908)
Native RangeSouthern Africa
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatthickets and steppes
Altitude1000-1500m
Descriptionwoody-based, stems subglabrous, leaves 2-5cm, linear-filiform, acute or obtuse, glabrous, umbels subsessile on nodes, 2-4-flowered, corolla lobes koruny 3-4mm, obtuse
Size10-30cm
Colorgreenish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C
SynonymsFlanagania orangeana Schltr.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (BOT Botswana, CPP Cape Provinces, NAM Namibia, OFS Free State, TVL Northern Provinces)
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