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Cylindrophyllum calamiforme (L.) Schwantes  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesCylindrophyllum calamiforme (L.) Schwantes 
SynonymsMesembryanthemum calamiforme L.
Habitatsands
Altitude750-1100m
Descriptionleaves subulate, subterete, punctate, adaxially flat, obtuse, minutely mucronate, calyx spherical, petals in many rows, linear-lanceolate
Size2-3cm
Colorwhitish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent cushion
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

AIZOACEAE

Cylindrophyllum calamiforme (L.) Schwantes, Z. Sukkulentenk. 3: 28 (1927)

Basionym:
Mesembryanthemum calamiforme L., Sp. Pl. 1: 481 (1753)

Synonyms:
Cylindrophyllum dyeri L.Bolus

e. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

750-1100m

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