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Trichodiadema strumosum (Haw.) L.Bolus  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesTrichodiadema strumosum (Haw.) L.Bolus 
BibliographyS. African Gard. 18: 127 (1928)
Native RangeCape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsands
Descriptionbranchlets short, procumbent, carnose, turgid, leaves very crowded, cylindrical, on both ends tapered, pilose, flowers solitary, petals emarginate, abaxially red
Size3-5cm
Colorpale yellow, white
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 strumosum Haw.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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