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Schlechteranthus
Schlechteranthus is a genus of small succulent plants in the ice-plant family (Aizoaceae), native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa. Commonly grown members, sold as meatfigs, are treated like other mesembs: give them full sun, sharp drainage and very little water.
Schlechteranthus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Aizoaceae.
It is native to the Cape Provinces within the South African Republic.
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