Family | ANACAMPSEROTACEAE |
Genus species | Anacampseros arachnoides (Haw.) Sims |
Synonyms | Portulaca arachnoides Haw. |
Anacampseros hispidula A.Berger | |
Portulaca rubens Haw. | |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 300-1850m |
Description | leaves ovate, acute or apiculate, green, shiny, arachnose, raceme simple, flowers long pedicellate |
Size | 3-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent |
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 , Lesotho) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ANACAMPSEROTACEAE
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