Rhodopentas bussei (K.Krause) Kårehed & B.Bremer

The New York Botanical Garden
and University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa
Plants of Sooth Africa
Rubiaceae
Pentas bussei Krause
det. H. J. Venter, 2002
South Africa. Kwazulu Natal., On the form Nogeya, along Melmoth road: 28°
4L18'S: 31° 40.131'E. Elevation: .
Well-drained soil, loam. Exotics in cultivated garden.
Shrub, 1.5 m high. Leaves simple, opposite, obovate, 60-70 x 35-40 mm, leaf
margins entire, interpetioiar stipules, divided into five filiform parts. Flowers in
terminal clusters, deep pink, tubilar, 15 mm long.
H. J. Venter & A. Venter 9669	12	December	2001