Cheiridopsis verrucosa L.Bolus

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Aizoaceae > Ruschioideae > Cheiridopsis > Cheiridopsis subg. Aequifoliae

Characteristics

Succulent subshrub, old plants tightly clumped, 30-40 mm tall, 50-80 mm diam., not deciduous. Leaf-pairs small, chubby, not gaping, pale greyish blue, conspicuously dark-spotted, keels absent, tips semi-globose. Flowers solitary, short-stalked, small, petals yellow. Fruit 10-locular.
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Growth form subshrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
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Mature height (meter) 0.03 - 0.04
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Soil texture 5-9
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Cheiridopsis verrucosa world distribution map, present in Namibia and South Africa

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WFO ID wfo-0000600558
COL ID TTWB
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Synonyms

Cheiridopsis mirabilis Cheiridopsis verrucosa Cheiridopsis verrucosa var. minor Cheiridopsis verrucosa var. verrucosa