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Chaenostoma denudatum Benth.  
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FamilySCROPHULARIACEAE
Genus speciesChaenostoma denudatum Benth. 
BibliographyCompan. Bot. Mag. 1: 375 (1836)
Native Ranges. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude200-1000m
Descriptionleaves opposite, crowded, linear, acute, sessile, entire or denticulate, minutely glandular, flowers pedicellate in raceme, calyx hispid, glandular, corolla infundibuliform
Size15-35cm
Colorpale blue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSutera denudata (Benth.) Kuntze
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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