| Family | CAMPANULACEAE |
| Genus species | Cyphia bulbosa (L.) P.J.Bergius |
| Bibliography | Descr. Pl. Cap.: 172 (1767) |
| Native Range | w. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Altitude | 20-1200m |
| Description | lower leaves palmatilobate, shortly petiolate, segments linear-oblong, subentire, upper leaves sessile, pinnatisect, flowers in spicate raceme |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | blue, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C division of tubers in late summer |
| Synonyms | Cyphia botrys Willd. ex Schult. Cyphia bulbosa var. acocksii E.Wimm. Cyphia bulbosa var. angustifolia A.DC. Cyphia bulbosa var. hafstroemii E.Wimm. Cyphia bulbosa var. leiandra E.Wimm. Cyphia bulbosa f. lobata E.Wimm. Cyphia bulbosa var. orientalis E.Phillips Cyphia bulbosa var. pinnatifida C.Presl Cyphia capense J.F.Gmel. Cyphia kerastes E.Wimm. Cyphia stephensii E.Wimm. Cyphopsis bulbosa (L.) Kuntze Lobelia cyphia J.F.Gmel. Lobelia bulbosa L. Lobelia tuberosa Burm.f. Rapuntium bulbosum (L.) Chaz. |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |