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Aizoon sarmentosum L.f.  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesAizoon sarmentosum L.f. 
BibliographySuppl. Pl.: 260 (1782)
Native RangeCape Prov.
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude5-750m
Descriptionstoloniferous, branchlets filiform, appresed lanate, leaves opposite, linear-subulate, connate, inflorescence paniculate
Size10-15cm
Color
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, dry, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAizoon sarmentosum var. hirsutum Eckl. & Zeyh.
Aizoon sarmentosum var. strigosum Eckl. & Zeyh.
Mesembryanthemum hexaphyllum Haw.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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