Glottiphyllum regium (Royal Tonguefig) is a small succulent that forms a compact clump of leaves on short, branched stems. It can grow up …
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Glottiphyllum is a genus of about 57 species of succulent subtropical plants of the family Aizoaceae. The genus name comes from the ancient Greek "glottis", meaning "tongue" and "phyllon", meaning "leaf". The species are native to South Africa, specifically to Cape Province and the Karoo desert. They grow in rocks and soils incorporating slate, sandstone and quartz.
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Glottiphyllum oligocarpum (Tongue Plant) is a cute dwarf succulent with tongue-shaped leaves arranged in two opposite vertical rows. It …
Glottiphyllum linguiforme (Tongue Plant) is a small, spreading succulent with few short, decumbent branches and grey-green tongue-shaped…
Glottiphyllum carnosum is a compact succulent with blue-green to yellow-green leaves with smooth surfaces. It forms clumps up to 12 inches…
Glottiphyllum surrectum is a small mat-forming succulent with short stems and erect, slender leaves with slightly pointed tips. The…
Glottiphyllum longum (Tongue-leaf Plant) is a small succulent with long, distinctively strap-shaped leaves with rounded margins. Sometimes…
Glottiphyllum depressum (Tongue Plant) is a small succulent plant that forms compact moderately branched groups of low clustered rosettes…