| Family | AIZOACEAE |
| Genus species | Lampranthus bicolor (L.) N.E.Br. |
| Bibliography | Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 87: 211 (1930) |
| Native Range | sw. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 20-120m |
| Description | branchlets thin, leaves cylindrical-triquetrous, acute, glaucescens, punctate, flowers solitary, shortly pedicellate, turning red |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| 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 | Lampranthus acrosepalus (L.Bolus) L.Bolus Lampranthus antemeridianus (L.Bolus) L.Bolus Lampranthus inaequalis (Haw.) N.E.Br. Lampranthus rubroluteus (L.Bolus) L.Bolus Lampranthus variabilis (Haw.) N.E.Br. Mesembryanthemum acrosepalum L.Bolus Mesembryanthemum antemeridianum L.Bolus Mesembryanthemum bicolor L. Mesembryanthemum coccineum Eckl. & Zeyh. Mesembryanthemum inaequale Haw. Mesembryanthemum rubroluteum L.Bolus Mesembryanthemum variabile Haw. Mesembryanthus bicolor (L.) Rothm. |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |