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'''''Trichodiadema''''' is a [[genus]] of [[succulent plant]]s of the family [[Aizoaceae]].
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The name "Trichodiadema" comes from the ancient greek "thrix" (=silk) and "diadema" (=crown)
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They come from [[Cape Province]] in [[South Africa]].
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Small short-stemmed succulent with stretched alternating small items of 0.8 cm long. They are grey and green.  
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At the apex of articles are small bristles radiating around the center giving the appearance of a cactus areole.  
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The flowers look like daisies, but with petals dark red, worth the nickname "Desert Rose".  
  
 
==Cultivation==
 
==Cultivation==
 
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Sun exposure (but not too intense sun) and well drained soil.
  
 
===Propagation===
 
===Propagation===
 
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Multiplication by division of clumps, cuttings is very uncertain because of the risk of rot.
  
 
===Pests and diseases===
 
===Pests and diseases===
  
  
==Varieties==
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==Species==
 
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* ''[[Trichodiadema attonsum]]'' Schwantes
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* ''[[Trichodiadema aureum]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema barbatum]]'' Schwantes
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* ''[[Trichodiadema bulbosum]]'' Schwantes
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* ''[[Trichodiadema burgeri]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema calvatum]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema concinnum]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema densum]]'' Schwantes  : the most known sprecies. Stems lay on the ground. Silks are longer than those of other species.
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* ''[[Trichodiadema echinatum]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema emarginatum]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema fergusoniae]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema fourcadei]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema gracile]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema hallii]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema hirsutum]]'' (Haw.) Stearn
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* ''[[Trichodiadema imitans]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema inornatum]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema intonsum]]'' Schwantes
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* ''[[Trichodiadema introrsum]]'' (Hook. f.) Niesler
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* ''[[Trichodiadema littlewoodii]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema marlothii]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema mirabile]]'' Schwantes
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* ''[[Trichodiadema obliquum]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema occidentale]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema olivaceum]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema orientale]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema peersii]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema pomeridianum]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema pygmaeum]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema rogersiae]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema rupicola]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema ryderae]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema schimperi]]'' (Engl.) A.G.J.Herre
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* ''[[Trichodiadema setuliferum]]'' Schwantes
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* ''[[Trichodiadema stayneri]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema stellatum]]'' Schwantes
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* ''[[Trichodiadema stelligerum]]'' Schwantes
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* ''[[Trichodiadema strumosum]]'' L.Bolus
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* ''[[Trichodiadema tenue]]'' L.Bolus
  
 
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Latest revision as of 17:07, 29 April 2010


Trichodiadema densum


Plant Characteristics
Habit   cacti-succulent
Cultivation
Scientific Names

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Trichodiadema is a genus of succulent plants of the family Aizoaceae.

The name "Trichodiadema" comes from the ancient greek "thrix" (=silk) and "diadema" (=crown)

They come from Cape Province in South Africa.

Small short-stemmed succulent with stretched alternating small items of 0.8 cm long. They are grey and green. At the apex of articles are small bristles radiating around the center giving the appearance of a cactus areole.

The flowers look like daisies, but with petals dark red, worth the nickname "Desert Rose".

Cultivation

Sun exposure (but not too intense sun) and well drained soil.

Propagation

Multiplication by division of clumps, cuttings is very uncertain because of the risk of rot.

Pests and diseases

Species

Gallery

References


External links