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Tylecodon ventricosus (Burm.f.) Toelken  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesTylecodon ventricosus (Burm.f.) Toelken 
SynonymsCotyledon ventricosus Burm.f.
 Tylecodon jarmilae Halda
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude50-1200m
Descriptionleaves crowded at apex of carnose stems, linear-cylindrical, attenuate, acute, glabrous, inflorescence viscid pubescent, pedicellate, corymbose, flowers pedicellate, erect
Size5-30cm
Colorgreenish yellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesucculent
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , Namibia)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CRASSULACEAE

Tylecodon ventricosus (Burm.f.) Toelken, Bothalia 12(3): 382 (1978)

Basionym:
Cotyledon ventricosus Burm.f., Fl. Ind. [N.L. Burman] Prodr. Fl. Cap.: 13 (1768)

Synonyms:
Tylecodon jarmilae Halda

Cape Prov., Namibia
27 CPP NAM

50-1200m

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