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

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Aizoaceae > Ruschioideae > Antimima

Characteristics

Leaves moderately fused, old leaves not forming a sheath. Compact, resembling a species of Cheiridopsis, to 10 cm. Leaves dimorphic, free parts trigonous, papillate, 40-80(-120) mm long, ±13 mm diam. Flowers solitary, magenta or white, 54 mm diam. Fruits 4-6-locular, without valve wings.
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Compact, succulent shrub, resembling a species of Cheiridopsis, up to 100 mm tall. Leaves dimorphic, free parts trigonous, papillate, 40-80(-120) x 13-17 mm, ± 13 mm thick. Flowers solitary, 54 mm diam., magenta or white. Fruit 4-6-locular, lacking valve wings.
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Images

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Distribution

Antimima ventricosa world distribution map, present in South Africa

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WFO ID wfo-0000539033
COL ID 67LFX
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Synonyms

Antimima ventricosa Cheiridopsis ventricosa Ruschia ventricosa Mesembryanthemum ventricosum