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Mesembryanthemum emarcidum Thunb.  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesMesembryanthemum emarcidum Thunb. 
SynonymsMesembryanthemum anatomicum Haw.
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude700-1300m
Descriptionbranchlets thin, tortuose, leaves connate, crowded, erect, oblong-lanceolate, acute, flat, shiny, flowers of 4, large, pedicellate, petals narrow
Size10-15cm
Colorwhite
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
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AIZOACEAE

Mesembryanthemum emarcidum Thunb., Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 8(App.): 9 (1791)

Synonyms:
Sceletium emarcidum (Thunb.) L.Bolus

Mesembryanthemum anatomicum Haw.
Sceletium anatomicum (Haw.) L.Bolus
Sceletium dejagerae L.Bolus

Cape Prov.
27 CPP

700-1300m

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