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Cotyledon ladismithiensis Poelln.  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesCotyledon ladismithiensis Poelln. 
BibliographyJahrb. Deutsch. Kakteen-Ges. 1: 94 (1936)
Native RangeCape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionleaves 5-8cm, oblong, flattened, yellow-green, farinose, on apex sharply red dentate, flowers in corymbose inflorescence, sepals green, corolla 12-15mm, lobes straight
Size10-35cm
Colororange-red
Bloomlate spring, summer
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 in late summer
SynonymsCotyledon heterophylla Schönland
Cotyledon tomentosa ssp. ladismithiensis (Poelln.) Toelken
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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