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Sarcocaulon inerme S.E.A.Rehm  
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FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesSarcocaulon inerme S.E.A.Rehm 
BibliographyBot. Jahrb. Syst. 67: 269 (1935)
Native RangeNamibia
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, rocky slopes
Descriptionbranchlets 1-2cm in diameter, leaves obovate, adaxially glabrous, abaxially tomentose, denticulate, spines absent, petioles persistent, sharp, petals 14-27mm
Size10-30cm
Colorrose, purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMonsonia inermis (S.E.A.Rehm) F.Albers
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (NAM Namibia)
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