| Family | GERANIACEAE |
| Genus species | Sarcocaulon salmoniflorum Moffett |
| Bibliography | Bothalia 12: 590 (1979) |
| Native Range | Namibia to Free State |
| Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
| Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 300-1500m |
| Description | branchlets to 4mm in diameter, leaves narrowly to broadly elliptic, 2-10mm, glabrous, spines curvate or straight, petals 9-17mm |
| Size | 10-50cm |
| Color | salmon pink |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | succulent subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Monsonia apiculata E.Mey. Monsonia macilenta E.Mey. Monsonia salmoniflora (Moffett) F.Albers Sarcocaulon lheritieri var. brevimucronulatum Schinz Sarcocaulon patersonii ssp. badium S.E.A.Rehm Sarcocaulon patersonii ssp. curvatum S.E.A.Rehm |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAM Namibia, OFS Free State) |