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Mesembryanthemum canaliculatum Haw.  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesMesembryanthemum canaliculatum Haw. 
SynonymsMesembryanthemum salmoneum Haw.
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude40-370m
Descriptionbranchlets procumbent, thin, leaves linear-attenuate, abaxially convex, adaxially canaliculate, green, papulose, flowers solitary, petals uniseriate
Size3-5cm
Colorfleshy red
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

Mesembryanthemum canaliculatum Haw., Observ. Mesembryanthemum 2: 218 (1795)

Synonyms:
Aridaria canaliculata (Haw.) Friedrich
Nycteranthus canaliculatus (Haw.) Schwantes
Phyllobolus canaliculatus (Haw.) V.Bittrich
Sphalmanthus canaliculatus (Haw.) N.E.Br.

Synonyms:
Mesembryanthemum salmoneum Haw.
Nycteranthus salmoneus (Haw.) Schwantes
Sphalmanthus salmoneus (Haw.) N.E.Br.

Cape Prov.
27 CPP

40-370m

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