Family | AIZOACEAE |
Genus species | Glottiphyllum surrectum (Haw.) L.Bolus |
Bibliography | Notes Mesembryanthemum 3: 236 (1950) |
Native Range | sw. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 800-1100m |
Description | leaves deccusate, more or less cylindrical, subulate, acute, soft, at base papulose, flowers large, solitary |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Glottiphyllum arrectum N.E.Br. Glottiphyllum concavum N.E.Br. Glottiphyllum parvifolium L.Bolus Glottiphyllum rubrostigma L.Bolus Mesembryanthemum arrectum (N.E.Br.) N.E.Br. Mesembryanthemum surrectum Haw. |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |