Family | VERBENACEAE |
Genus species | Chascanum schlechteri (Gürke) Moldenke |
Synonyms | Bouchea schlechteri Gürke |
Plexipus schlechteri (Gürke) R.Fern. | |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 100-700m |
Description | a little ramose, leaves opposite, sessile, lanceolate, acuminate, at base tapered, entire, scabrously pubescent, spike short, few flowered, tube of corolla very thin |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
South Tropical Africa (Mozambique ) Southern Africa (KwaZulu-Natal , Swaziland , Northern Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | VERBENACEAE
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