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Delosperma napiforme

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Delosperma sutherlandii
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D. napiforme
Binomial name
Delosperma napiforme
(N. E. Br.) Schwant

Delosperma napiforme (also known as Mestoklema macrorrhizum) is a dwarf perennial plant, native to the French Island of Réunion, but also now found in Madagascar. It has white flowers

Cultivation and uses

It can be cultivated in a wide range of areas with a Mediterranean climate such as California. It can withstand wet summers and cold moist winters which makes it unusual in climatic requirements for this genus.[1]

Sources

  1. ^ "Delosperma napiforme (N. E. Br.) Schwant". Cactus and Succulent Journal. International Succulent Introductions. 77 (2). March 2005.