Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Adromischus marianiae (Marloth) A.Berger |
Synonyms | Cotyledon marianiae Marloth |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 300-1000m |
Description | leaves variable, 4-8cm, linear to lanceolate, grey, purple variegate, margins horny, obtuse, mucronate, cymes 1-3-flowered, corolla 10-12mm, cylindrical, lobes acute, 3mm |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | pale rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CRASSULACEAE
marianae hallii (Hutchinson) Toelken, Bothalia 12(3): 391 (1978)
marianae kubusensis (Uitew.) Toelken, Bothalia 12(3): 391 (1978)
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