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Lampranthus glaucus (L.) N.E.Br.  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesLampranthus glaucus (L.) N.E.Br. 
SynonymsMesembryanthemum glaucum L.
 Mesembryanthemum citrinum L.Bolus
 Mesembryanthemum palustre L.Bolus
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude20-550m
Descriptionbranchlets erect, leaves subconnate, 3-rowed, compressed, glaucous, scabrously punctate, margins cartilagineous, serrate, flowers large, long pedicellate, solitary
Size15-25cm
Colorsulphur yellow
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
Comments

AIZOACEAE

Lampranthus glaucus (L.) N.E.Br., Gard. Chron., ser. 3. 78: 212 (1930)

Basionym:
Mesembryanthemum glaucum L., Sp. Pl. 1: 486 (1753)

Synonyms:
Mesembryanthus glaucus (L.) Rothm.

Lampranthus citrinus (L.Bolus) L.Bolus
Lampranthus longistamineus (L.Bolus) N.E.Br.
Lampranthus palustris (L.Bolus) L.Bolus
Mesembryanthemum brachyphyllum Welw.
Mesembryanthemum citrinum L.Bolus
Mesembryanthemum longistamineum L.Bolus
Mesembryanthemum palustre L.Bolus

w. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

20-550m

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