Family | ANACAMPSEROTACEAE |
Genus species | Anacampseros rufescens (Haw.) Sweet |
Synonyms | Ruelingia rufescens Haw. |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 200-2150m |
Description | leaves crowded, curvate, ovate, acute, purple green, shiny, arachnose-hirsute, flowers in simple raceme, floral pedicels purple |
Size | 2-5cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
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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