Family | AIZOACEAE |
Genus species | Delosperma invalidum (N.E.Br.) H.E.K.Hartmann |
Synonyms | Mesembryanthemum invalidum N.E.Br. |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 50-850m |
Description | branchlets pubescent, glabrescent, leaves triquetrous, on both ends acuminate, minutely mucronate, papilose and hirsute, flowers pedicellate, petals biseriate |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | AIZOACEAE
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