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Conophytum subfenestratum Schwantes

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Aizoaceae > Ruschioideae > Conophytum

Characteristics

Solitary or rarely clustering, ± geophytic. Leaf-pairs succulent, up to 30 mm long, 30 mm diam., globose, slightly lobed and ± windowed apically. Epidermis pale green, densely spotted, spots usually coalescing to form a greasy looking window, smooth or shortly fuzzy, never pustulate. Flowers diurnal, slightly scented, thick-tubed, petals rather broad, pale to deep pink or magenta.
Life form perennial
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Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
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Mature height (meter) 0.05 - 0.1
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Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-3
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-10

Usage

Uses environmental use
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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 10 - 40
Germination temperacture (C°) 23 - -18
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Images

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Distribution

Conophytum subfenestratum world distribution map, present in South Africa

Conservation status

Conophytum subfenestratum threat status: Critically Endangered

Identifiers

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WFO ID wfo-0000619115
COL ID XS99
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Synonyms

Ophthalmophyllum cornutum Conophytum edithiae Conophytum lucipunctum Conophytum pillansii Conophytum subfenestratum Ophthalmophyllum pillansii Ophthalmophyllum subfenestratum Conophytum cornutum Conophytum lavisii
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