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|genus=Trichodiadema
 
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Describe the plant here...
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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===
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==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
    
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==