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Tylecodon pygmaeus (W.F.Barker) Toelken  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesTylecodon pygmaeus (W.F.Barker) Toelken 
SynonymsCotyledon pygmaea W.F.Barker
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude150-300m
Descriptionleaves obovate to subterete, 1-5cm, hirsute, cuneate, obtuse, inflorescence thyrsus, corolla cylindrical, to 6mm, petals spreading
Size3-15cm
Coloryellow-green
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CRASSULACEAE

Tylecodon pygmaeus (W.F.Barker) Toelken, Bothalia 12(3): 380 (1978)

Basionym:
Cotyledon pygmaea W.F.Barker, Fl. Pl. South Africa 10: t. 396 (1930)

w. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

150-300m

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