Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
Genus species | Jamesbrittenia integerrima (Benth.) Hilliard |
Bibliography | Edinburgh J. Bot. 49: 230 (1992) |
Native Range | n. Cape Prov. to Namibia |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 700-1700m |
Description | leaves oblanceolate, obtuse, cuneate, subsessile, dentate or entire, thick, nitid, glandular, flowers ca. 10mm, axillary, pedicellate, producing terminal, lax leafy raceme |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Lyperia integerrima Benth. Lyperia squarrosa Pilg. Manulea linifolia ssp. integerrima (Benth.) Kuntze Sutera asbestina Hiern Sutera batlapina Hiern Sutera integerrima (Benth.) Hiern Sutera squarrosa (Pilg.) Hiern ex Range |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAM Namibia) |