Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
Genus species | Glumicalyx montanus Hiern |
Bibliography | Hooker‘s Icon. Pl. 28: t. 2769 (1903) |
Native Range | South Africa to Lesotho |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | scree and moraines |
Altitude | 1800-3100m |
Description | stems 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 |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | white, pale yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State) |