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Tylecodon hirtifolius (W.F.Barker) Toelken  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesTylecodon hirtifolius (W.F.Barker) Toelken 
BibliographyBothalia 12: 379 (1978)
Native Rangew. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude600-900m
Descriptionleaves flat, green, obovate or oblanceolate, 4-10cm, cuneate, obtuse or acute, flowers pendent, corolla 14-18mm, campanulate, hirsute
Size15-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C
cuttings after flowering
SynonymsCotyledon hirtifolia W.F.Barker
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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