Lampranthus spectabilis

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Mesembryanthemum spectabile, Haw. St. prostrate, but branches ascending: lvs. 2-3 in. long, crowded, glaucous, incurved and spreading, triquetrous, attenuate and mucronate: fls. purplish; petals 1 in. long, the inner somewhat shorter. B.M. 396. G.W. 14, p. 649. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.