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Adromischus humilis (Marloth) Poelln.  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesAdromischus humilis (Marloth) Poelln. 
BibliographyRepert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 48: 91 (1940)
Native RangeCape Prov. (Nieuweveld Mts.)
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude1000-1900m
Descriptionleaves 1-2cm, soft, obovate to orbiculate, grey-green, purple variegate or not, cuneate, obtuse to rounded, corolla 10-12mm, infundibuliform, lobes broadly triangular, 4mm
Size1-5cm
Colorred-purple
Bloomsummer
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 humilis Marloth
Cotyledon nana Marloth
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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