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Cheiridopsis denticulata (Haw.) N.E.Br.  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesCheiridopsis denticulata (Haw.) N.E.Br. 
BibliographyGard. Chron. ser. 3, 79: 407 (1926)
Native Rangew. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude300-1200m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves glaucous, subulate-triquetrous, at apex minutely dentate, scape with two bracts, flowers solitary
Size5-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring, summer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, dry, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCheiridopsis candidissima (Haw.) N.E.Br.
Cheiridopsis denticulata var. glauca (Haw.) N.E.Br.
Cheiridopsis inconspicua N.E.Br.
Cheiridopsis littlewoodii L.Bolus
Cheiridopsis macrophylla L.Bolus
Cheiridopsis vanheerdei L.Bolus
Mesembryanthemum candidissimum (Haw.) N.E.Br.
Mesembryanthemum denticulatum Haw.
Mesembryanthemum denticulatum var. canum Haw.
Mesembryanthemum denticulatum var. glaucum Haw.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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