Mesembryanthemum digitatum — a medium houseplant
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Mesembryanthemum digitatum

Mesembryanthemum Digitatum

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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.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Mesembryanthemum
Family
Aizoaceae
PLATES
Mesembryanthemum digitatum leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Mesembryanthemum digitatum leaf
PLATE 02 · leaf
Mesembryanthemum digitatum habit
PLATE 03 · habit
Mesembryanthemum digitatum habit
PLATE 04 · habit
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