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Glottiphyllum grandiflorum (Haw.) N.E.Br.  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesGlottiphyllum grandiflorum (Haw.) N.E.Br. 
BibliographyGard. Chron., ser. 3, 70: 327 (1921)
Native Ranges. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude200-900m
Descriptionsubacaulescent, leaves broadly ligulate, long, thick, at base papulose, flowers sessile, very large, petals obtuse, minutely crenate
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMesembryanthemum grandiflorum Haw.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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