Family | ANACAMPSEROTACEAE |
Genus species | Anacampseros quinaria E.Mey. ex Fenzl |
Synonyms | Avonia quinaria (E.Mey. ex Fenzl) G.D.Rowley |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 900-1500m |
Description | stems numerous, very short, stipules scarious, white, broadly ovate, entire, imbricate, spiral, much longer than orbiculate leaves, flowers exserted |
Size | 1-3cm |
Color | purple |
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) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ANACAMPSEROTACEAE
quinaria alstonii (Schönland) Dreher, Avonia 31: 119 (2013)
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