Cephalophyllum subulatoides (Haw.) N.E.Br.

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Aizoaceae > Ruschioideae > Cephalophyllum

Characteristics

Leaves trigonous. Compact succulent with short, thickened stems. Leaves trigonous, dark green. Flowers magenta, filamentous staminodes white. Fruits usually with rounded base, 12-locular, with persistent stalks.
Life form perennial
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Mature height (meter) 0.05 - 0.07
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Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-3
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-9

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Images

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Distribution

Cephalophyllum subulatoides world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

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WFO ID wfo-0000594912
COL ID 69J4H
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Synonyms

Mesembryanthemum diminutum Mesembryanthemum subulatoides Mesembryanthemum punctatum Mesembryanthemum acutum Cephalophyllum acutum Cephalophyllum diminutum Cephalophyllum punctatum Cephalophyllum subulatoides Mesembryanthemum subrostratum Mesembryanthemum diminutum var. pallidum