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Faucaria felina (Weston) Schwantes  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesFaucaria felina (Weston) Schwantes 
SynonymsMesembryanthemum felinum Weston
 Mesembryanthemum lupinum Haw.
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude450-900m
Descriptionsubcaulescent, leaves triangular, rhombic-lanceolate, grey, obscurely white punctate, dentate, ciliate, flowers subsessile, petals 2-3-serriate
Size5-8cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent cushion
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring
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
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AIZOACEAE

Faucaria felina (Weston) Schwantes, Z. Sukkulentenk. 2: 177 (1926)

Basionym:
Mesembryanthemum felinum Weston, Univ. Bot. 1: 172 (1770)

Synonyms:
Faucaria acutipetala L.Bolus
Faucaria candida L.Bolus
Faucaria cradockensis L.Bolus
Faucaria crassisepala L.Bolus
Faucaria duncanii L.Bolus
Faucaria jamesii L.Bolus ex Tischer
Faucaria kingiae L.Bolus
Faucaria longidens L.Bolus
Faucaria longifolia L.Bolus
Faucaria lupina (Haw.) Schwantes
Faucaria militaris Tischer
Faucaria montana L.Bolus
Faucaria multidens L.Bolus
Faucaria plana L.Bolus
Faucaria ryneveldiae L.Bolus
Faucaria unionidalensis L.Bolus
Mesembryanthemum lupinum Haw.

Cape Prov.
27 CPP

450-900m

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