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| Synonyms: |
Wahlenbergia caledonica Sond. Wahlenbergia oatesii Rolfe |
| Common names: | |
| Frequency: | Common |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Perennial or sometimes annual herb. The leaves are crowded on the lower parts of the plant stems, near linear to narrowly lanceolate, sessile, margins distinctly wavy. The flowers vary in colour from white or cream to blue. |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | undulata: undulate, wavy |
| Habitat: | In various types of grassland, often in rocky and seasonally wet places. Also on roadsides and cultivated land. |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 1480 - 1600 m |
| Flowering time: | Sep - Mar |
| Worldwide distribution: | Tanzania southwards to S Africa; also Madagascar |
| Zimbabwe distribution: | N,W,C,E,S |
| Growth form: | AP |
| Endemic status: | |
| Red data list status: | |
| Insects (whose larvae eat this species): | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Content last updated: | Wednesday 7 March 2007 |
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