Family | ANACAMPSEROTACEAE |
Genus species | Anacampseros ustulata E.Mey. ex Fenzl |
Synonyms | Avonia ustulata (E.Mey. ex Fenzl) G.D.Rowley |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 800-1600m |
Description | stems densely covered by whitish, imbricate scales, stipules wide, ovate-triangular, acute, on margins lacerate, bracts of involucre larger, entire |
Size | 2-3cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent cushion |
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 , Free State) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ANACAMPSEROTACEAE
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