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Ruschia serrulata (Haw.) Schwantes  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesRuschia serrulata (Haw.) Schwantes 
BibliographyRepert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 230 (1938)
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsandy grassland
Descriptionbranchlets ascendent, leaves triquetrous, subacinaceous, glaucous, thick, margins cartilagineous, minutely serrate, flowers long pedicellate, petals bidentate
Size10-15cm
Colorpurple
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 burmannii Haw.
Mesembryanthemum serrulatum Haw.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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