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Monopsis scabra (Thunb.) Urb.  
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FamilyCAMPANULACEAE
Genus speciesMonopsis scabra (Thunb.) Urb. 
BibliographyBot. Jahrb. Syst. 1: 274 (1880)
Native Rangee. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatthickets and steppes
Altitude0-1800m
Descriptionbranchlets scabrous, leaves sessile, opposite, linear, sparsely pilose, margins revolute, scabrous, patent, flowers axillary, long pedicellate, calyx obconical
Size5-35cm
Coloryellow, blue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C
basal cuttings in spring
SynonymsCyphia simplex Spreng. ex C.Presl
Dobrowskya dregeana C.Presl
Dobrowskya polyphylla C.Presl
Dobrowskya scabra (Thunb.) A.DC.
Dobrowskya scabra var. dregeana (C.Presl) Sond.
Dobrowskya thunbergiana C.Presl
Dortmanna scabra (Thunb.) Kuntze
Lobelia scabra Thunb.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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