Family | APOCYNACEAE |
Genus species | Cynanchum zeyheri Schltr. |
Bibliography | Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 51: 3 (1895) |
Native Range | sw. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 0-300m |
Description | woody-based, stems subglabrous, leaves minute, thick, petiolate, ovate to orbiculate, glabrous, umbels lateral on nodes, pedunculate, 2-5-flowered, corolla lobes 3-4mm |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |