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Adromischus trigynus (Burch.) Poelln.  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesAdromischus trigynus (Burch.) Poelln. 
BibliographyRepert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 44: 61 (1938)
Native RangeCape Prov. to Namibia and Free State
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude1000-1900m
Descriptionleaves dense, obovate to orbiculate, 1-3cm, grey-green, purple variegate, margins sharp, grey-white, horny, corolla 10-13mm, tubular, lobes ovate to 3mm
Size5-35cm
Colorwhite, pinkish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, dry, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAdromischus rupicola C.A.Sm.
Cotyledon trigyna Burch.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAM Namibia, OFS Free State)
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