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Ottosonderia monticola (Sond.) L.Bolus  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesOttosonderia monticola (Sond.) L.Bolus 
SynonymsMesembryanthemum monticola Sond.
 Mesembryanthemum bifoliatum L.Bolus
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude300-550m
Descriptionleaves fasciculate, curvate, pruinose, obtusely triquetrous, mucronate, flowers 4, terminal, pedicellate
Size10-22cm
Colorochre
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring
cuttings in late summer
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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AIZOACEAE

Ottosonderia monticola (Sond.) L.Bolus, Notes Mesembryanthemum [H.M.L.Bolus] 3: 292 (1958)

Basionym:
Mesembryanthemum monticola Sond., Fl. Cap. [Harvey] 2: 428 (1862)

Synonyms:
Hymenocyclus monticola (Sond.) Schwantes
Malephora monticola (Sond.) H.Jacobsen
Ruschia monticola (Sond.) G.D.Rowley

Mesembryanthemum bifoliatum L.Bolus
Ruschia ottosonderi G.D.Rowley

w. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

300-550m

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