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Charadrophila capensis Marloth  
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FamilySTILBACEAE
Genus speciesCharadrophila capensis Marloth 
BibliographyBot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 358 (1899)
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude200-1200m
Descriptionbasal leaves long petiolate, stem leaves opposite, oval, on base tapered, crenate, shortly pubescent, sericeous, flowers axillary, pedicellate, calyx pubescent, corolla lobes 10mm
Size5-10cm
Colorblue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C
division in spring and in late summer; leaf cuttings in summ
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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