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Adromischus filicaulis (Eckl. & Zeyh.) C.A.Sm.  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesAdromischus filicaulis (Eckl. & Zeyh.) C.A.Sm. 
BibliographyBothalia 3: 630 (1939)
Native RangeCape Prov. to Namibia
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude600-1500m
Descriptionleaves 3-9cm, oblong-lanceolate to elliptic, flat, grey-green, purple variegate, cuneate, obtuse, cymes 1-3-flowered, corolla 10-13mm, tubular, lobes apiculate
Size10-35cm
Colorwhite, pinkish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, dry, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAdromischus fragilis Hutchinson
Adromischus fragilis var. numeensensis Hutchinson
Adromischus fusifomis (Rolfe) A.Berger
Adromischus kleinioides C.A.Sm.
Adromischus mammilaris var. filicaulis (Eckl. & Zeyh.) H.Jacobsen
Adromischus mammilaris var. fusiformis (Rolfe) H.Jacobsen
Adromischus mammilaris var. rubra Poelln.
Cotyledon filicaulis Eckl. & Zeyh.
Cotyledon fusiformis Rolfe
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAM Namibia)
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