Conophytum joubertii Lavis

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Aizoaceae > Ruschioideae > Conophytum

Characteristics

Flowers nocturnal. Succulent perennial forming tight domes to 30 mm. Leaf bodies 5-9 mm long, elongate-pyriform or top-shaped, sometimes slightly bilobed and keeled, glabrous, often shiny, faintly streaked, sheath pale tan, spotted, persisting as a collar. Flowers initially nocturnal, tube to 4 mm long, petals white to pale yellow. Fruits 4-locular.
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Germination duration (days) 10 - 40
Germination temperacture (C°) 23 - -18
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Distribution

Conophytum joubertii world distribution map, present in South Africa

Conservation status

Conophytum joubertii threat status: Endangered

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WFO ID wfo-0000618811
COL ID XRZV
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Synonyms

Conophytum joubertii Conophytum viride