Family | AIZOACEAE |
Genus species | Bergeranthus vespertinus (A.Berger) Schwantes |
Synonyms | Mesembryanthemum vespertinum A.Berger |
Bergeranthus jamesii L.Bolus | |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 50-1800m |
Description | leaves in rosette, acute, flowers in bud red, petals many, up to 6mm broad |
Size | 2-5cm |
Color | orange yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent cushion |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring |
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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