| Family | ZYGOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Roepera sessilifolia (L.) Beier & Thulin |
| Synonyms | Zygophyllum sessilifolium L. |
| Zygophyllum commelini Eckl. & Zeyh. | |
| Zygophyllum limosum Eckl. & Zeyh. | |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 20-1300m |
| Description | glaucous, branchlets procumbent, leaves sessile, leaflets 2, lanceolate-oval, acute, margins cartilagineous, scabrously denticulate, flowers solitary, sepals ovate, petals obovate |
| Size | 15-35cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | succulent subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C 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 | ZYGOPHYLLACEAE
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