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Lampranthus falciformis (Haw.) N.E.Br.  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesLampranthus falciformis (Haw.) N.E.Br. 
SynonymsMesembryanthemum falciforme Haw.
Habitatdry, sandy 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
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring
cuttings in late summer
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

AIZOACEAE

Lampranthus falciformis (Haw.) N.E.Br., Gard. Chron., ser. 3. 87: 212 (1930)

Basionym:
Mesembryanthemum falciforme Haw., Syn. Pl. Succ. 299 (1812)

Synonyms:
Oscularia falciformis (Haw.) H.E.K.Hartmann

w. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

300-1000m

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