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Tylecodon torulosus Toelken  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesTylecodon torulosus Toelken 
BibliographyBothalia 12: 381 (1978)
Native Rangew. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude300-500m
Descriptionbranchlets grey-white, leaves 2-4cm, patent, crowded on apex of branchlets, ovate to spathulate, flat, cuneate, inflorescence subsessile thyrsus, corolla tubular, 2cm
Size5-15cm
Coloryellow-green
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
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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