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Ruschia unidens (Haw.) Schwantes  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesRuschia unidens (Haw.) Schwantes 
BibliographyZ. Sukkulentenk. 2: 187 (1926)
Native RangeCape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsandy grassland
Descriptionbranchlets numerous, rigid, patent, leaves crowded, vaginate, curvate, triquetrous, attenuate, whitish, punctate, with single tooth, flowers solitary, terminal
Size10-15cm
Colorrose
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMesembryanthemum rigidicaule Eckl. & Zeyh.
Mesembryanthemum unidens Haw.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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