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Mesembryanthemum digitatum
About
Mesembryanthemum digitatum, or finger-and-thumb plant, is a stemless plant found in South Africa with a clump of 2–4 thick, waxy leaves per shoot that emerge from the ground which resemble human-like fingers.
- Family
- Aizoaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Mesembryanthemum digitatum
- Slug
- mesembryanthemum-digitatum
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Aizoaceae
- Genus
- Mesembryanthemum
- Species
- digitatum
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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