Conophytum globosum (N.E.Br.) N.E.Br.

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Aizoaceae > Ruschioideae > Conophytum

Characteristics

Domed clusters up to 20 mm diam. Leaf-pairs succulent, up to 25 mm long, 25 mm diam., globose to depressed-globose. Epidermis pale greyish green, smooth as soap, unspotted. Flowers diurnal, long-tubed, petals white or pink, filaments forming a golden ring.
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Germination duration (days) 10 - 40
Germination temperacture (C°) 23 - -18
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Distribution

Conophytum globosum world distribution map, present in South Africa

Conservation status

Conophytum globosum threat status: Critically Endangered

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Synonyms

Conophytum globosum Conophytum obovatum Conophytum vanbredae Mesembryanthemum globosum Conophytum globosum var. vanbredae Conophytum obovatum var. obtusum