Family | AIZOACEAE |
Genus species | Lampranthus multiradiatus (Jacq.) N.E.Br. |
Bibliography | Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 87: 71 (1930) |
Native Range | s. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Description | branchlets procumbent, rooting, leaves opposite, remote, on base connate, 1-2cm, trilateral, glaucous, flowers teminal, solitary, pedicellate, 4-5cm |
Size | 2-5cm |
Color | pink, red |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring cuttings in summer |
Synonyms | Lampranthus blandus (Haw.) Schwantes Lampranthus incurvus (Haw.) Schwantes Lampranthus roseus (Willd.) Schwantes Mesembryanthemum blandum Haw. Mesembryanthemum confertum Haw. Mesembryanthemum incurvum Haw. Mesembryanthemum multiradiatum Jacq. Mesembryanthemum roseum Willd. |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |