Delosperma luckhoffii L.Bolus

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Aizoaceae > Ruschioideae > Delosperma

Characteristics

Humile, 3-5 cm. altum; rami graciles decumbentes; folia dorsale rotundata, supra leviter concava, lateraliter visa saepe superne leviter ampliata subacutaque, 1-2 cm. longa saepius 3 mm. lata diametroque; flores saepe solitarii vel laterales tardissime evoluti, diurni, ad 2.2 cm. diam:; pedunculi 3-5 mm. longi; receptaculum turbinatum, apice 5-6 cm. diam. haudque constrictum; sepala 5, inaequilonga, 5-7 mm. longa; petala in sectione sat densa lataque, 2-3-seriata, exteriora obtusa lineari-spathulata, rosea vel pallide rosea, inferne alba, 1 cm. longa, ad 1.5 mm. lata, interiora acuta; staminodia 5 mm. longa, stamina conico-conferta bene superantia; tilamenta ad 4 mm. longa, inferne papillata; glandulae distantes; ovarium medio lobatum, lobis approximatis rotundatis; stigmata subulata acuminata, 1.5 mm. longa.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 10 - 40
Germination temperacture (C°) 23
Germination luminosity light
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Distribution

Delosperma luckhoffii world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

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WFO ID wfo-0000639543
COL ID 6CHFX
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Synonyms

Delosperma luckhoffii