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Sarcocaulon ciliatum Moffett  
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FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesSarcocaulon ciliatum Moffett 
BibliographyBothalia 12: 599 (1979)
Native Rangen. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, rocky slopes
Descriptionbranchlets to 1cm in diameter, leaves narrowly to broadly obovate, 8-23mm, pinnatifid, subhirsute, spines erect, thin, petals 1-2cm long, on apex ciliate
Size8-30cm
Colorpale yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMonsonia ciliata (Moffett) F.Albers
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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