Delosperma cronemeyerianum (A.Berger) H.Jacobsen ex H.E.K.Hartmann

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Aizoaceae > Ruschioideae > Delosperma

Characteristics

Fruticulosum procumbens ramosum, rami 20-40 cm longi, juventute rubelli compressi demum cinerascentes, internodiis 15-18 mm longis, ramuli axillares dense foliati numerosi. Folia basi ± connata patentia triquetra plerumque superne dilatato-compressa obtusa mucronulata, angulis manifests, 15-22 mm longa, 5-8 mm lata et 5-7 mm crassa, carnosa, mollia, laevissima, laete et nitide viridia impunctata. Flores ex apice ramulorum vel ramorum subsolitarii vel saepius ternati aut triternati, antemeridionales, 15-20 mm diam., breviter pedunculati; pedunculi compressi, 5-12 mm longi, medio bracteati; bracteae foliaceae. Calyx turbinatus 5-lobus, lobi inaequales, duo oppositi foliacei triquetri compressi obtusi mucronati, reliqui breviores obtusi dorso acute mucronati margine membranaceo angusto rubello. Petala calycis lobos longiores paullo superantia, laete rubella vel roseo-violacea, oblineari-lanceolata obtusa, interiora angustiora et breviora sensim staminoidea. Stamina erecta conniventia pallide rosea, staminodiis aucta, filamenta barbata, antherae flavescentes. Ovarium supra conicum stylis 5 lanceolatis papillosis acutis pallidis.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
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Germination duration (days) 10 - 40
Germination temperacture (C°) 23
Germination luminosity light
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Distribution

Delosperma cronemeyerianum world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

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WFO ID wfo-0000639480
COL ID 34H8K
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Synonyms

Mesembryanthemum cronemeyerianum Delosperma cronemeyerianum Delosperma cronemeyerianum