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Nemesia bodkinii Bolus  
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FamilySCROPHULARIACEAE
Genus speciesNemesia bodkinii Bolus 
BibliographyHooker‘s Icon. Pl. 26: t. 2502 (1897)
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude900-1300m
Descriptionglabrous, leaves opposite, lanceolate to ovate, acute, at base decurrent or cuneate, raceme terminal, short, few flowered, lax, sepals lanceolate, glandular-hirsute
Size5-35cm
Colorblackish purple
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
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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