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Lampranthus falciformis (Haw.) N.E.Br.  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesLampranthus falciformis (Haw.) N.E.Br. 
BibliographyGard. Chron., ser. 3, 87: 212 (1930)
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude300-1000m
Descriptionbranchlets procumbent, leaves crowded, triquetrous, ensiform, with distinct, large, numerous dots, flowers solitary, large, pedicellate
Size20-30cm
Colorrose
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMesembryanthemum falciforme Haw.
Oscularia falciformis (Haw.) H.E.K.Hartmann
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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