Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Tylecodon singularis (R.A.Dyer) Toelken |
Bibliography | Bothalia 12: 380 (1978) |
Native Range | s. Namibia |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 800-1100m |
Description | leaf 1, orbiculate, 5-8cm wide, convex, cordate, shortly petiolate, glandular-hirsute, abaxially purple, inflorescence thyrsus, flowers numerous, corolla tubular |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | yellow-green |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, dry, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings after flowering |
Synonyms | Cotyledon singularis R.A.Dyer |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (NAM Namibia) |