| Family | AIZOACEAE |
| Genus species | Calamophyllum cylindricum (Haw.) Schwantes |
| Synonyms | Mesembryanthemum cylindricum Haw. |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Description | subacaulescent, leaves obtusely triquetrous, cylindrical, glaucous, punctate, 6-8cm long, floral pedicels with 2 bracts, at base compressed |
| Size | 8-13cm |
| Color | red |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | succulent cushion |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring |
| Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | AIZOACEAE
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