Cephalophyllum parvibracteatum (L.Bolus) H.E.K.Hartmann

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Aizoaceae > Ruschioideae > Cephalophyllum

Characteristics

Loosely clumped, succulent shrub. Leaves bluntly trigonous, apically keeled, short, < 20 mm long, dark green. Flowers magenta or cream-coloured. Fruit usually short-stalked, < 30 mm long.
Life form perennial
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-11

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Distribution

Cephalophyllum parvibracteatum world distribution map, present in South Africa

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WFO ID wfo-0000594881
COL ID 69J2T
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Synonyms

Cephalophyllum kliprandense Cephalophyllum parvibracteatum Cheiridopsis parvibracteata