Family | AIZOACEAE |
Genus species | Faucaria felina (Weston) Schwantes |
Bibliography | Z. Sukkulentenk. 2: 177 (1926) |
Native Range | s. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 450-900m |
Description | subcaulescent, leaves triangular, rhombic-lanceolate, grey, obscurely white punctate, dentate, ciliate, flowers subsessile, petals 2-3-serriate |
Size | 5-8cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Faucaria acutipetala L.Bolus Faucaria candida L.Bolus Faucaria cradockensis L.Bolus Faucaria crassisepala L.Bolus Faucaria duncanii L.Bolus Faucaria felina var. jamesii L.Bolus Faucaria felina f. splendens H.Jacobsen & G.D.Rowley Faucaria jamesii (L.Bolus) Tischer Faucaria kingiae L.Bolus Faucaria latipetala L.Bolus Faucaria laxipetala L.Bolus Faucaria longidens L.Bolus Faucaria longifolia L.Bolus Faucaria lupina (Haw.) Schwantes Faucaria militaris Tischer Faucaria montana L.Bolus Faucaria multidens L.Bolus Faucaria plana L.Bolus Faucaria ryneveldiae L.Bolus Faucaria unionidalensis L.Bolus Mesembryanthemum felinum Hill ex Weston Mesembryanthemum lupinum Haw. Mesembryanthemum ringens var. felina L. |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |