Antimima androsacea (Marloth & Schwantes) H.E.K.Hartmann

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Aizoaceae > Ruschioideae > Antimima

Characteristics

Low, dense, mat-forming, succulent shrub, up to 150 mm tall, 500 mm diam., much branched, but internodes of stem not visible. Leaves free from each other, tips spreading horizontally, surface slightly papillate. Flowers solitary, small and red. Fruit almost sessile, 5-locular.
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Distribution

Antimima androsacea world distribution map, present in South Africa

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WFO ID wfo-0000538928
COL ID 67LCD
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Synonyms

Mesembryanthemum androsaceum Antimima androsacea Ruschia androsacea Mesembryanthemum androsaceum Ruschia androsacea