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Bergeranthus vespertinus (A.Berger) Schwantes  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesBergeranthus vespertinus (A.Berger) Schwantes 
BibliographyZ. Sukkulentenk. 2: 180 (1926)
Native Ranges. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude50-1800m
Descriptionleaves in rosette, acute, flowers in bud red, petals many, up to 6mm broad
Size2-5cm
Colororange yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, dry, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsBergeranthus jamesii L.Bolus
Mesembryanthemum vespertinum A.Berger
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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