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Anacampseros rufescens (Haw.) Sweet  
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FamilyANACAMPSEROTACEAE
Genus speciesAnacampseros rufescens (Haw.) Sweet 
SynonymsRuelingia rufescens Haw.
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude200-2150m
Descriptionleaves crowded, curvate, ovate, acute, purple green, shiny, arachnose-hirsute, flowers in simple raceme, floral pedicels purple
Size2-5cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in summer
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , Free State)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ANACAMPSEROTACEAE

Anacampseros rufescens (Haw.) Sweet, Hort. Brit. [Sweet] 170 (1826)

Basionym:
Ruelingia rufescens Haw., Suppl. Pl. Succ. 64 (1819)

Cape Prov., Free State
27 CPP OFS

200-2150m

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