Family | AIZOACEAE |
Genus species | Drosanthemum parvifolium Schwantes |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 560-640m |
Description | branchlets filiform, scabrous, leaves minute, crowded, triquetrous, subscaphoid, papulose, flowers terminal, solitary, petals short |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | dark purple |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | AIZOACEAE
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