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Tylecodon leucothrix (C.A.Sm.) Toelken  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesTylecodon leucothrix (C.A.Sm.) Toelken 
BibliographyBothalia 12: 379 (1978)
Native RangeCape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude400-700m
Descriptionleaves 3-8cm, crowded on apex of branchlets, linear-lanceolate, sometimes subterete, glandular-hirsute, inflorescence adscendent thyrsus, corolla tubular, 6-10mm
Size10-30cm
Colorwhite, rose
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
SynonymsAdromischus leucothrix C.A.Sm.
Cotyledon leucothrix (C.A.Sm.) Fourc.
Cotyledon swartbergensis Poelln.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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