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Glumicalyx montanus Hiern  
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FamilySCROPHULARIACEAE
Genus speciesGlumicalyx montanus Hiern 
BibliographyHooker‘s Icon. Pl. 28: t. 2769 (1903)
Native RangeSouth Africa to Lesotho
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatscree and moraines
Altitude1800-3100m
Descriptionstems finely hirsute, leafy, leaves 5-20mm, coriaceous, lanceolate, dentate, inflorescence small, capitate, to 15mm wide, flowers 4-5mm long, lobes oblong, tube 4-6mm long
Size15-30cm
Colorwhite, pale yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, sunny site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State)
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