| Family | AIZOACEAE |
| Genus species | Calamophyllum cylindricum (Haw.) Schwantes |
| Bibliography | Z. Sukkulentenk. 3: 29 (1927) |
| Native Range | Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Description | subacaulescent, leaves obtusely triquetrous, cylindrical, glaucous, punctate, 6-8cm long, floral pedicels with 2 bracts, at base compressed |
| Size | 8-13cm |
| Color | red |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
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| Type | succulent subshrub |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, dry, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Mesembryanthemum cylindricum Haw. |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |