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Rhombophyllum rhomboideum (Salm-Dyck) Schwantes  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesRhombophyllum rhomboideum (Salm-Dyck) Schwantes 
BibliographyZ. Sukkulentenk. 3: 23 (1927)
Native Rangee. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsands
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves smooth, rhombic-dilated, green, white punctate, adaxially flat, abaxially carinate, at apex rounded, scapes terete, flowers solitary
Size3-7cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsBergeranthus rhomboideus (Salm-Dyck) Schwantes
Mesembryanthemum rhomboideum Salm-Dyck
Mesembryanthemum scapigerum Eckl. & Zeyh.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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