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Delosperma basuticum L.Bolus  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesDelosperma basuticum L.Bolus 
BibliographyNotes Mesembryanthemum 3: 318 (1958)
Native RangeLesotho
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3000-3400m
Descriptiondensely and finely papilose, leaves glaucous, basally rounded, 15-17mm long, to 4mm wide, flowers solitary, 2-3cm, pedicellate, petals 5-12mm, anthers yellow
Size1-5cm
Colorrose
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesucculent
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C
cuttings in summer
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (LES Lesotho)
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