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Adromischus maculatus (Salm-Dyck) Lem.  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesAdromischus maculatus (Salm-Dyck) Lem. 
BibliographyJard. Fleur. 2(Misc.): 60 (1852)
Native RangeCape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude300-1700m
Descriptionleaves 2-4cm, easily caducous, oblanceolate to obovate, grey-green, dark purple variegate, margins white, horny, flowers solitary, corolla 8-11mm, lobes lanceolate
Size10-35cm
Colorwhite, pale rose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAdromischus mucronatus Lem.
Cotyledon alternans Haw.
Cotyledon maculata Salm-Dyck
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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