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Conophytum fibuliforme (Haw.) N.E.Br.  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesConophytum fibuliforme (Haw.) N.E.Br. 
SynonymsMesembryanthemum fibuliforme Haw.
 Mesembryanthemum orbiculare Page
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Descriptionhirsute, vagina membranous, whitish, cuneate, irregularly dentate, glomus very thinly pubescent, ciliate, epunctate, shorter than vagina
Size2-4cm
Color
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent cushion
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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AIZOACEAE

Conophytum fibuliforme (Haw.) N.E.Br., Gard. Chron., ser. 3. 71: 214 (1922)

Basionym:
Mesembryanthemum fibuliforme Haw., Misc. Nat. 22 (1803)

Synonyms:
Mesembryanthemum orbiculare Page

Cape Prov.
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