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Nananthus aloides (Haw.) Schwantes  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesNananthus aloides (Haw.) Schwantes 
BibliographyGartenflora 77: 68 (1928)
Native RangeBotswana to n. Cape Prov
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, rocky slopes
Altitude500-1400m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves erect, entire, subterete, green, white punctate, adaxially concave, mucronate, flowers sessile, 30mm in diam.
Size3-5cm
Colorstraw yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring
SynonymsAloinopsis aloides (Haw.) Schwantes
Aloinopsis wilmaniae L.Bolus
Mesembryanthemum aloides Haw.
Nananthus wilmaniae (L.Bolus) L.Bolus
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (BOT Botswana, CPP Cape Provinces, TVL Northern Provinces)
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