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Psammotropha mucronata (Thunb.) Fenzl  
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FamilyMOLLUGINACEAE
Genus speciesPsammotropha mucronata (Thunb.) Fenzl 
SynonymsPharnaceum mucronatum Thunb.
 Psammotropha androsacea Fenzl
Habitatrocks
Altitude30-2900m
Descriptionleaves lanceolate, at base elongate, aristate-mucronate, crowded at nodes and at apex of branchlets, pedicels solitary on nodes with subsessile umbels
Size5-50cm
Colorgreenish white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typedecumbent shrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , Lesotho , KwaZulu-Natal , Free State , Swaziland , Northern Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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MOLLUGINACEAE

Psammotropha mucronata (Thunb.) Fenzl, Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 267 (1840)

Basionym:
Pharnaceum mucronatum Thunb., Phytogr. Bl. [G.F.Hoffmann] 1: 29 (1803)

Synonyms:
Mollugo mucronata (Thunb.) Ser.

Psammotropha androsacea Fenzl
Psammotropha androsacea enervis Fenzl

South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland
27 CPP LES NAT OFS SWZ TVL

30-2900m

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