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Cephalophyllum diversiphyllum (Haw.) N.E.Br.  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesCephalophyllum diversiphyllum (Haw.) N.E.Br. 
SynonymsMesembryanthemum diversiphyllum Haw.
 Mesembryanthemum cauliculatum Haw.
 Mesembryanthemum diversifolium Haw.
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude300-800m
Descriptionleaves crowded, deccusate, subcylindrical, very unequal in length, glaucous, rugose, at apex triquetrous-compressed, flowers solitary, pedicellate
Size5-10cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesucculent cushion
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring
division after flowering; cuttings in late summer
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces)
BibliographyThe Plant List www.theplantlist.org
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AIZOACEAE

Cephalophyllum diversiphyllum (Haw.) N.E.Br., J. Bot. 67: 17 (1929)

Basionym:
Mesembryanthemum diversiphyllum Haw., Observ. Mesembryanthemum 2: 228 (1795)

Synonyms:
Cephalophyllum baylissii L.Bolus
Cephalophyllum bredasdorpense L.Bolus
Cephalophyllum caledonicum L.Bolus
Cephalophyllum cauliculatum (Haw.) N.E.Br.
Cephalophyllum diversifolium (Haw.) Schwantes
Cephalophyllum vandermerwei L.Bolus
Mesembryanthemum cauliculatum Haw.
Mesembryanthemum diminutum cauliculatum (Haw.) Haw.
Mesembryanthemum diversifolium Haw.
Mesembryanthemum diversiphyllum congestum Salm-Dyck

w. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

300-800m

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