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Tricliceras brevicaule is a small perennial herb from seasonally dry tropical Africa, grown mainly in the wild rather than as a garden or houseplant. It is best suited to warm, dry conditions with free-draining soil.
Tricliceras brevicaule is a perennial herb native to Africa. There are two varieties of T. brevicaule: brevicaule and rosulatum. The varieties can be identified by the shape of their petals. Variety brevicaule has petals with pointed ends, while rosulatum has rounded ends. T. brevicaule var. brevicaule can be found in bushlands and grasslands of Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique and Zambia. T. brevicaule var. rosulatum can be found in the forests, woodlands, and roadsides of Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia.
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
