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In the News (Thu 16 Feb 12)

  
  Lampranthus affinis
Lampranthus affinis is a striking, easily grown shrublet, with large, pale pink flowers, and is one of only a few mesembs that will flower in shady conditions.
Lampranthus affinis is confined to the shady, narrow kloofs and gorges (north-south orientation) of the Baviaanskloof, Swartberg and adjacent mountain ranges in the Western and Eastern Cape.
Lampranthus affinis was described by Dr Louisa Bolus in 1963 from plants collected by Mr Frank Stayner, former curator of the Karoo National Botanical Gardens in Worcester, in 1961 at Meiringspoort (Swartberge) near De Rust in Western Cape.
www.plantzafrica.com /plantklm/lampranaff.htm   (813 words)

  
 Lampranthus haworthii
Lampranthus haworthii is a tall, compact, erect subshrub that can grow as tall as 700 mm and as wide as 1 m.
Lampranthus haworthii occurs in the Little Karoo and Worcester/Robertson Karoo and is fairly common in and around the Worcester area.
Lampranthus is one of the largest genera in the Aizoaceae family.
www.plantzafrica.com /plantklm/lampranhaworth.htm   (575 words)

  
 Lampranthus aureus
This vygie, Lampranthus aureus,(vygies also refer to other colourful plants in the family Aizoaceae) is a neatly rounded, erect, small shrub that grows up to about 400 x 500 mm.
Lampranthus aureus occurs in a broad band along the southwest and west coast of Western Cape from Vredenburg to Saldanha.
The Lampranthus genus is one of the largest genera in the Aizoaceae family.
www.plantzafrica.com /plantklm/lampranaureus.htm   (651 words)

  
 HGTV.ca :: Home :: August Flower of the Month
Lampranthus is a super choice for a low-maintanence, showy flower that thrives in full sun and sandy soil.
Lampranthus is a flowering succulent that is ideal for sandy, dry conditions.
Lampranthus will flower in late winter if the conditions are right, but this is mainly reserved for warm climates.
www.homeandgardencanada.com /garden/flowerofthemonth/august_04.asp   (343 words)

  
 George Lepp Photographs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Lampranthus aurantiacus: Commonly known as lampranthus or ice plant, is a native of South Africa and is located in bed "N" in the preview garden.
This succulent perennial grows to 10 - 15 inches high and should be planted 15 to 18 inches apart.
Lampranthus has about 160 species, of which only a small number are used.
www.slobg.org /GeorgeLepp.htm   (304 words)

  
 Lampranthus multiradiatus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
These commonly cultivated vygies were called Lampranthus roseus, but this name has been sunk into L multiradiatus, which is described as having pale pink flowers and occurring naturally on the Cape Peninsula.
The bright pink, magenta varieties which are grown throughout the south western Cape may be hybrids.
Plants are subject to downy mildew and should be sprayed with Ridomil from midwinter to just before flowering.
www.plantzafrica.com /plantklm/lampranthusmultirad.htm   (202 words)

  
 roosvygie (Lampranthus roseus)
Lampranthus roseus 'Red Ice' at Baker's Nursery in Phoenix
Lampranthus roseus is now generally considered a type of Lampranthus multiradiatus
In mid spring or early summer, the Lampranthus roseus 'Red Ice' bushes are covered with 1.5 inches (4 cm) brightly colored flowers.
www.desert-tropicals.com /Plants/Aizoaceae/Lampranthus_roseus.html   (227 words)

  
 DFT Vascular Plant Image Library (Aizoaceae)
Lampranthus multiseriatus - - Cultivated, at Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden/Cape Town (whole plant) - photo: Thomas Schöpke
Lampranthus roseus [id not certain] [jpeg] - Cultivated, from Maui, Hawaii.
Lampranthus zeyheri [jpeg] - Cultivated, from Maui, Hawaii.
www.csdl.tamu.edu /FLORA/imaxxaiz.htm   (237 words)

  
 HGTV :: Garden
A favourite in the cut flower trade, chrysanthemums are also a beautiful addition to any flower garden that needs a boost of bright blooms in the fall.
If you're in a dry region and have trouble planting in your sandy, dry soil, Lampranthus might be the perfect solution for your garden.
These quick spreading beauties are great for borders, but varieties of Buttercups abound, so pay attention to the specific needs of the species you choose for your garden.
www.hgtv.ca /garden/flowerofthemonth/default.asp   (887 words)

  
 lampranthus - Lampranthus NE Br   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
more commonly known as lampranthus can be referenced under the symbol LAMPR.The botany heiarchy of the lampranthus is classified within group Dicot of the Aizoaceae family.
This plant has the taxonomic id of 19911, if you wish to find out more information on the lampranthus view the USDA database for this plant by clicking here.
The lampranthus cannot currently be found within any state in the United States.
database.dotflowers.com /item-lampranthus.html   (197 words)

  
 Forums du Net -> Citation d'un message dans Plants de Lampranthus (Ficoides)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Citation d'un message dans Plants de Lampranthus (Ficoides) Discutez sur les centaines de forums des Forumsdunet.com.
Salut anne marie, merci pour ta proposition d'échange mais malheureusement je n'ai pas de lampranthus a te faire parvenir.
merci pour ta proposition d'échange mais malheureusement je n'ai pas de lampranthus a te faire parvenir.
www.forumsdunet.com /index.php?act=Post&CODE=06&f=34&t=11768&p=101591   (156 words)

  
 Lampranthus / Lampranthus - erklärt im Garten-Lexikon und Pflanzen-Lexikon auf gartenwelt.de   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Lampranthus / Lampranthus - erklärt im Garten-Lexikon und Pflanzen-Lexikon auf gartenwelt.de
Die Vermehrung erfolgt durch Kopfstecklinge, deren Schnittflächen vor dem Einstecken in ein sandiges Substrat angetrocknet sein müssen.
Lampranthus wird gerne als Balkon- oder Gartenpflanze verwendet.
www.sonnenklar.de /service/garten-lexikon/lampranthus.htm   (136 words)

  
 Book Review: Mesembs of the World
One or more pages of colour illustrations of some of the species form an essential part of the description.
There are 16 pictures for Conophytum, 19 for Ruschia, 24 for Lampranthus and 17 for Lithops, to name but a few.
Finally there is a list of publications for Further Reading, a Key to the Mesemb Genera, and an Index.
www.succulents.net /resources/mesembs.html   (310 words)

  
 NBI:Early Summer at Kirstenbosch
November and December mark the beginning of summer in the Cape.
The succulent vygies (Lampranthus) take the spring colour into summer.
They are very striking with colours varying from icy pink to bright orange.
www.nbi.ac.za /kirstenbosch/earlysummer.htm   (120 words)

  
 Plant Profile for Lampranthus coccineus (redflush)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
View all Lampranthus thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery
See county distributions for the following states by clicking on them below or on the map.
View 14 genera in Aizoaceae, 3 species in Lampranthus
plants.usda.gov /cgi_bin/plant_profile.cgi?symbol=LACO5   (274 words)

  
 BBC - South West Wales - Fun and Games - Lampranthus under the dome in the Botanic Gardens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
BBC - South West Wales - Fun and Games - Lampranthus under the dome in the Botanic Gardens
Add a bit of colour to your desktop with this spectacular image of a Lampranthus in bloom, under the dome in the National Botanic Garden of Wales
Lluniau newydd o Lanelli, Cwm Gwendraeth a rhagor o'ch lluniau chi - cymerwch gip yn yr oriel.
www9.thdo.bbc.co.uk /wales/southwest/fun/wallpaper/pages/botanic_lampranthus.shtml   (442 words)

  
 * Lampranthus - (Plants): Definition
Lampranthus aurantiacus 'Sunman' at the Huntington Gardens in early July...
lampranthus - Lampranthus NE Br Vredenberg ice plant - Lampranthus vredenbergensis L Bolus
Disphyma, Drosanthemum, Eberlanzia, Faucaria, Fenestraria, Hereroa, Jacobsensis, Lampranthus, Lapidaria, Leipoldtia, Lithops, Malephora, Mesembryanthemum, Mestoklema,...
en.mimi.hu /plants/lampranthus.html   (55 words)

  
 Lithops Living Stones Colorado State University Cooperative Extension Tri River Area
The family Mesembryanthemaceae, more conveniently known as the Mesembs, encompasses numerous species characterized by chiefly southern African fleshy-leaved herbs or subshrubs.
Family members include Cheiridopsis, Conophytum, Dinteranthus, Fenestraria, Frithia, Lampranthus, Lapidaria, Mestoklema, Monilaria, Nananthus, Pleiospilos, Titanopsis, Trichodiadema, and our subject genus, Lithops.
John Burchell discovered living stones in 1810 or 1811 when he picked up a curiously shaped stone in South Africa only to find it to be a plant.
www.colostate.edu /Depts/CoopExt/TRA/PLANTS/demogardens/Lithops.html   (1024 words)

  
 Lampranthus roseus (Aizoaceae) - Plants of Hawaii: THUMBNAIL IMAGES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Lampranthus roseus (Aizoaceae) - Plants of Hawaii: THUMBNAIL IMAGES
More images of Lampranthus roseus on the web
Page created November 01, 2002 by Starr, and last updated August 04, 2005 by Starr.
hear.org /starr/hiplants/images/thumbnails/html/lampranthus_roseus.htm   (102 words)

  
 Lampranthus spec. - Mittagsblumen
Von den Mittagsblumen aus der Familie der Mittagsblumengewächse gibt es viele Arten.
Die Pflanzen auf dem linken Foto wurden als Lampranthus roseus und die auf dem rechten Foto als Lampranthus aureus durch eine Gärtnerei abgegeben.
Eine weitere Art ist Lampranthus blandus (Feuer von Granada) zusammen mit Mottenkönig und Heliotrop (Sommer 1994).
www.diplomlandespfleger.de /sommerblumen/lampranthusroseus.html   (59 words)

  
 The Other Mesembs: Lampranthus
PROPAGATION: The seeds germinate quickly and easily but I've begun to suspect that Lampranthus does not germinate at a high percentage rate.
HABIT: A small shrub that tends to flop a bit.
Trimming is necessary to grow it in smaller spaces.
members.aol.com /cooleybufo/mesembs/lampranthus/lampranthus.html   (161 words)

  
 picture of lampranthus spectabilis
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 Tips from eHow users on How to Grow Ice Plant (Lampranthus) - eHow.com
Ice plant is a succulent - meaning it has thick leaves that are watery inside - with daisy-like flowers.
It's a good ground cover for hot, dry areas.
Click here to read our clear, concise step-by-step instructions on How to Grow Ice Plant (Lampranthus).
www.ehow.com /tips_7084.html   (219 words)

  
 Plants de Lampranthus (Ficoides)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Forums du Net »Jardinage et botanique »Plants de Lampranthus (Ficoides)
Options vue du sujet pour : Plants de Lampranthus (Ficoides)
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 Thomas Schoepke Plant Image Gallery - Aizoaceae   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Dorotheanthus bellidiformis - Cultivated, at Arboretum of Greifswald Botanical Garden, Germany (flower)
Lampranthus multiseriatus - Cultivated, at Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden/Cape Town (whole plant)
Lampranthus multiseriatus - Cultivated, at Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden/Cape Town (flower)
www.pharmakobotanik.de /gallery/gal-aizo.htm   (137 words)

  
 Mirago : Science: Biology: Flora and Fauna: Plantae: Magnoliophyta: Magnoliopsida: Aizoaceae: Lampranthus
Mirago : Science: Biology: Flora and Fauna: Plantae: Magnoliophyta: Magnoliopsida: Aizoaceae: Lampranthus
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 Acclaim Images - pictures, stock photography and stock photos of lampranthus spectabilis
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 Photo: Lampranthus sp | Lampranthus album | audreyflavien34 | Fotki.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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 Acclaim Images Posters and Art Prints - Poster Print of Lampranthus Spectabilis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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Stock Image of a Lampranthus Spectabilis, Europe, Greece, Santorini, Greek islands
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 Mesemb Study Group - Cumulative Index D-L
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Investigation into the Systematics of the Lampranthus Group (Aizoaceae) by
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 Stock Image of a Lampranthus Spectabilis - Acclaim Stock Photography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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