Conophytum cubicum Pavelka

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Aizoaceae > Ruschioideae > Conophytum

Characteristics

Clusters up to 50 mm diam. Leaf-pairs succulent, up to 15 mm tall, 10 mm diam., inversely conical, apex ± concave, ± square in section. Epidermis pale bluish green to pale brownish, smooth, often red-spotted to-crossed. Flowers diurnal, corolla tubes extraordinarily long (up to 60 mm), tawny, petals white, filaments red.
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Germination duration (days) 10 - 40
Germination temperacture (C°) 23 - -18
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Distribution

Conophytum cubicum world distribution map, present in South Africa

Conservation status

Conophytum cubicum threat status: Critically Endangered

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Synonyms

Conophytum cubicum