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Conophytum fibuliforme (Haw.) N.E.Br.  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesConophytum fibuliforme (Haw.) N.E.Br. 
BibliographyGard. Chron., ser. 3, 71: 214 (1922)
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsandy grassland
Descriptionhirsute, vagina membranous, whitish, cuneate, irregularly dentate, glomus very thinly pubescent, ciliate, epunctate, shorter than vagina
Size2-4cm
Color
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMesembryanthemum fibuliforme Haw.
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Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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