Family | AIZOACEAE |
Genus species | Bergeranthus multiceps (Salm-Dyck) Schwantes |
Bibliography | Z. Sukkulentenk. 2: 180 (1926) |
Native Range | s. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 10-1500m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves elongate, at both ends tapered, very smooth, shiny, green, adaxially flat, abaxially carinate, acuminate, flowers 1-3, scapes subterete, petals 15mm |
Size | 3-10cm |
Color | yellow |
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 cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Bergeranthus addoensis L.Bolus Bergeranthus artus L. Bolus Bergeranthus firmus L.Bolus Mesembryanthemum multiceps Salm-Dyck |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |