Delosperma herbeum (N.E.Br.) N.E.Br.

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Aizoaceae > Ruschioideae > Delosperma

Characteristics

Perennial herb, succulent, 0.09-0.15 m high. Stems erect, annual shoots papillate. Leaves spreading; blade linear to semiterete, 20-40 x 2.5-4.0 mm, minutely papillate. Flowers: cymes in upper parts of branches; corolla 10-18 mm in diameter; petals white, sometimes purplish suffused; staminodes and filaments white.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality -
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.09 - 0.15
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 10 - 40
Germination temperacture (C°) 23
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Delosperma herbeum unspecified picture

Distribution

Delosperma herbeum world distribution map, present in Botswana and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0000639514
COL ID 34H9N
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Mesembryanthemum herbeum Delosperma framesii Delosperma herbeum