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Lampranthus reptans (Aiton) N.E.Br.  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesLampranthus reptans (Aiton) N.E.Br. 
SynonymsMesembryanthemum reptans Aiton
 Mesembryanthemum repens Salisb.
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude30-300m
Descriptionstems filiform, leaves crowded, erect, triangular, acute, grey, scabrous, punctate, calyx crateriform, lobes acuminate
Size4-8cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typecarpet
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 reptans (Aiton) N.E.Br., Gard. Chron., Ser. 3. 87: 212 (1930)

Basionym:
Mesembryanthemum reptans Aiton, Hort. Kew. [W.Aiton] 2: 185 (1789)

Synonyms:
Lampranthus serpens (L.Bolus) L.Bolus
Lampranthus woodburniae (L.Bolus) N.E.Br.
Mesembryanthemum repens Salisb.
Mesembryanthemum serpens L.Bolus
Mesembryanthemum woodburniae L.Bolus

w. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

30-300m

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