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Anacampseros lanceolata (Haw.) Sweet  
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FamilyANACAMPSEROTACEAE
Genus speciesAnacampseros lanceolata (Haw.) Sweet 
BibliographyHort. Brit.: 170 (1826)
Native RangeCape Prov.
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, rocky slopes
Altitude150-1250m
Descriptionleaves lanceolate, carnose, glabrous, abaxially concave, floral stems leafy, short, usually 1-flowered
Size1-8cm
Colorreddish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
cuttings in summer
SynonymsAnacampseros angustifolia (Haw.) Sweet
Anacampseros lanceolata var. albiflora Poelln.
Portulaca lanceolata Haw.
Portulaca trigona Thunb.
Ruelingia angustifolia Haw.
Ruelingia lanceolata (Haw.) Haw.
Talinum lanceolatum (Haw.) Link
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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