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Wahlenbergia huttonii (Sond.) Thulin  
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FamilyCAMPANULACEAE
Genus speciesWahlenbergia huttonii (Sond.) Thulin 
BibliographySymb. Bot. Upsal. 21(1): 129 (1975)
Native RangeBurundi to South Africa
Primary BiomeSeasonally Dry Tropical
Habitatsteppes
Altitude30-2300m
Descriptionrootstock woody, leaves narrow, crowded, spreading, sessile, flowers 6-10mm across, sessile, in small terminal clusters, petals deeply emarginate
Size10-45cm
Colorblue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C
basal cuttings in spring
SynonymsLightfootia corymbosa Kuntze
Lightfootia huttonii Sond.
Lightfootia lycopodioides Mildbr.
Territory2 Africa
     23 West-Central Tropical Africa (BUR Burundi)
     25 East Tropical Africa (TAN Tanzania)
     26 South Tropical Africa (MLW Malawi)
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State, SWZ Swaziland, TVL Northern Provinces)
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