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Fanninia caloglossa Harv.  
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FamilyAPOCYNACEAE
Genus speciesFanninia caloglossa Harv. 
BibliographyGen. S. Afr. Pl., ed. 2: 235 (1868)
Native RangeCape Prov. to KwaZulu-Natal
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatthickets and steppes
Altitude700-2500m
Descriptionstems sparsely lanate, leaves 2-6-pairs, erect, petiolate, the basal ovate, the upper linear, lanate, shortly ciliate, umbels solitary, terminal, pedunculate, 4-6-flowered
Size10-25cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State)
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