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Lampranthus glaucus (L.) N.E.Br.  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesLampranthus glaucus (L.) N.E.Br. 
BibliographyGard. Chron., ser. 3, 78: 212 (1930)
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude20-550m
Descriptionbranchlets erect, leaves subconnate, 3-rowed, compressed, glaucous, scabrously punctate, margins cartilagineous, serrate, flowers large, long pedicellate, solitary
Size15-25cm
Colorsulphur yellow
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
SynonymsLampranthus citrinus (L.Bolus) L.Bolus
Lampranthus longistamineus (L.Bolus) N.E.Br.
Lampranthus palustris (L.Bolus) L.Bolus
Mesembryanthemum brachyphyllum Welw.
Mesembryanthemum citrinum L.Bolus
Mesembryanthemum glaucum L.
Mesembryanthemum longistamineum L.Bolus
Mesembryanthemum palustre L.Bolus
Mesembryanthus glaucus (L.) Rothm.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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