| Family | AIZOACEAE |
| Genus species | Argyroderma fissum (Haw.) L.Bolus |
| Bibliography | Notes Mesembryanthemum 2: 79 (1929) |
| Native Range | w. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 120-400m |
| Description | subacaulescent, leaves deccusate, equal, subcylindrical, very obtuse, glaucous, flowers solitary |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white, reddish |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | succulent subshrub |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, dry, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Argyroderma braunsii (Schwantes) Schwantes Argyroderma brevipes (Schltr.) L.Bolus Argyroderma digitifolium (N.E.Br.) Schwantes Argyroderma hutchinsonii L.Bolus Argyroderma latipetalum L.Bolus Argyroderma litorale L.Bolus Argyroderma orientale L.Bolus Cheiridopsis braunsii Schltr. Mesembryanthemum brevipes Schltr. Mesembryanthemum fissum Haw. Mesembryanthemum socium N.E.Br. Roodia braunsii Schwantes Roodia brevipes (Schltr.) L.Bolus Roodia digitifolia N.E.Br. Ruschia socia (N.E.Br.) Schwantes |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |