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Aizoon secundum L.f.  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesAizoon secundum L.f. 
BibliographySuppl. Pl.: 261 (1782)
Native RangeSouthern Africa
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude0-1300m
Descriptionbranchlets sparsely long white hirsute, leaves subsessile, obovate, 1-2cm, cuneate, hirsute, flowers pentamerous in axillary cincinni, leaflets of perianth 2mm
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite, rose
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAizoon contaminatum Eckl. & Zeyh.
Aizoon elongatum Eckl. & Zeyh.
Aizoon glinoides Eckl. & Zeyh.
Aizoon propinquum Eckl. & Zeyh.
Galenia secunda (L.f.) Sond
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (BOT Botswana, CPP Cape Provinces, NAM Namibia, OFS Free State, TVL Northern Provinces)
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