Antimima granitica (L.Bolus) H.E.K.Hartmann

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Aizoaceae > Ruschioideae > Antimima

Characteristics

Leaves moderately fused, old leaves not forming a sheath. Creeping shrublet, branches to 35 cm, rooting at nodes. Leaves trigonous, finely velvety, sharply keeled, keel and margins often reddish, margins finely serrulate, 10-15 x 6 mm at base. Flowers solitary, pink, 18 mm diam. Fruits 5-locular.
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Prostrate, succulent shrublet, with slender spreading branches. Leaves erect, mucronate, lower surface keeled, glaucous. Flowers solitary, 12 mm diam., pink.
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Images

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Distribution

Antimima granitica world distribution map, present in South Africa

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WFO ID wfo-0000538962
COL ID 67LCX
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Synonyms

Mesembryanthemum graniticum Antimima granitica Ruschia granitica