Family | APOCYNACEAE |
Genus species | Cynanchum orangeanum (Schltr.) N.E.Br. trib. Asclepiadeae |
Synonyms | Flanagania orangeana Schltr. |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 1000-1500m |
Description | woody-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 |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | greenish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C |
Territory |
Africa
South Tropical Africa (Zimbabwe ) Southern Africa (Botswana , Cape Provinces , Namibia , Free State , Northern Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | APOCYNACEAE
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