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Tylecodon pearsonii (Schönland) Toelken  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesTylecodon pearsonii (Schönland) Toelken 
BibliographyBothalia 12: 380 (1978)
Native Rangew. Cape Prov. to Namibia
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude300-1100m
Descriptionleaves linear, 15-40mm, abruptly cuneate, acute, glabrous, grey-green, brown striped, inflorescence thyrsus, corolla glandular, urceolate, 12-14mm
Size5-15cm
Colorpale brown
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 after flowering
SynonymsCotyledon luteosquamata Poelln.
Cotyledon pearsonii Schönland
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAM Namibia)
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