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Delosperma hirtum (N.E.Br.) Schwantes  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesDelosperma hirtum (N.E.Br.) Schwantes 
SynonymsMesembryanthemum hirtum N.E.Br.
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude900-3400m
Descriptionsterile stems procumbent, floral stems erect, densely leafy, leaves widest at base, 50-70mm, margins setose, flowers solitary, petals in three rows, floral pedicels 5-30mm long
Size8-12cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring
cuttings in summer
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Lesotho , KwaZulu-Natal , Free State , Northern Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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AIZOACEAE

Delosperma hirtum (N.E.Br.) Schwantes, Gartenflora 77: 69 (1928)

Basionym:
Mesembryanthemum hirtum N.E.Br., Gard. Chron., n.s., 10: 139 (1878)

Lesotho, KwaZulu-Natal. Free State, Transvaal
27 LES NAT OFS TVL

900-3400m

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