| Family | AIZOACEAE |
| Genus species | Lampranthus aduncus (Haw.) N.E.Br. |
| Synonyms | Mesembryanthemum aduncum Haw. |
| Mesembryanthemum ceratophyllum Willd. | |
| Mesembryanthemum curvifolium Haw. | |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Description | branchlets slender, crowded, flexuous, smooth, leaves crowded, connate, cylindric-subulate, patent, at apex curvate, flowers pedunculate, minute, styles yellowish |
| Size | 12-18cm |
| Color | reddish, whitish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | succulent subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring cuttings in late summer |
| 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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