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Acrodon bellidiflorus (L.) N.E.Br.  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesAcrodon bellidiflorus (L.) N.E.Br. 
BibliographyGard. Chron., ser. 3, 81: 12 (1927)
Native Ranges. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude0-300m
Descriptionleaves triquetrous, compressed, at apex denticulate, patent, glaucous, flowers solitary, pedicellate, petals with purple midrib
Size5-12cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAcrodon bellidiflorus var. striatus (Haw.) N.E.Br.
Acrodon bellidiflorus var. viridis (Haw.) N.E.Br.
Acrodon duplessiae (L.Bolus) H.F.Glen
Mesembryanthemum acaule L.
Mesembryanthemum bellidiflorum L.
Mesembryanthemum bellidiflorum var. glaucescens Haw.
Mesembryanthemum bellidiflorum var. striatum Haw.
Mesembryanthemum bellidiflorum var. viride Haw.
Ruschia constricta L.Bolus
Ruschia duplessiae L.Bolus
Ruschia longifolia L.Bolus
Ruschia macrophylla L.Bolus
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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