Family | ANACAMPSEROTACEAE |
Genus species | Anacampseros papyracea E.Mey. ex Fenzl |
Synonyms | Avonia papyracea (E.Mey. ex Fenzl) G.D.Rowley |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 300-1500m |
Description | stems simple, terete or globular, stipules imbricate, snowy white, ligulate, entire, much longer than thick leaves, flowers sessile, solitary |
Size | 3-8cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | succulent cushion |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C division in spring; cuttings in summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , Namibia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | NACAMPSEROTACEAE
papyracea namaensis Gerbaulet, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 113(4): 547 (1992)
papyracea perplexa (G.Will.) Dreher, Avonia 33(3): 130 (2015)
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