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Adromischus nanus (E.D.Br.) Poelln.  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesAdromischus nanus (E.D.Br.) Poelln. 
BibliographyDesert Pl. Life, 10: 222 (1938)
Native Rangen. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Altitude900-1100m
Descriptionleaves obovate, 6-13mm, green to grey-green, without blots, margins horny, cuneate, obtuse to truncate, inflorescence to 4cm, corolla 11-15mm, infundibuliform, lobes ovate
Size4-7cm
Colorrose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAdromischus pauciflorus Hutchinson
Cotyledon nana E.D.Br.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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