Huernia pillansii N.E.Br.   

DESCRIPTION: small succulent that forms dense to loose clumps of erect or ascending stems covered in tubercles tapering into a soft bristle. The stems are subglobose when young, becoming narrowly ovate or cylindric with age. They are up to 7.2 inches (18 cm) long and 0.6 inches (1.5 cm) in diameter, excluding teeth.

DISTRIBUTION: R.S.A.