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Rhombophyllum dolabriforme (L.) Schwantes  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesRhombophyllum dolabriforme (L.) Schwantes 
SynonymsMesembryanthemum dolabriforme L.
 Mesembryanthemum dolabriformoides Haw.
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude700-1100m
Descriptionleaves glaucous, punctate, distinctly dolabriform, obtuse or retuse, scapes abbreviated, pedicels short, petals 4-5-seriate, petals lanceolate, 15mm long
Size10-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
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

Rhombophyllum dolabriforme (L.) Schwantes, Gartenflora 77: 87 (1928)

Basionym:
Mesembryanthemum dolabriforme L., Sp. Pl. 1: 487 (1753)

Synonyms:
Hereroa dolabriformis (L.) L.Bolus

Mesembryanthemum dolabriformoides Haw.

e. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

700-1100m

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