Lampranthus pauciflorus (L.Bolus) N.E.Br.

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Aizoaceae > Ruschioideae > Lampranthus

Characteristics

Robust shrubs, 20–60 cm high; leaves smooth. Leaves laterally compressed, falcate. Loosely branched shrub to 30 cm. Leaves trigonous, subfalcate, smooth glaucous, to 18-25 mm long. Flowers solitary, to 40 mm diam., pedicels 20-40 mm long, petals magenta to pink, with filamentous staminodes. Fruits 5-locular.
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Included in L. dependens (L.Bolus) L.Bolus.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality -
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.2 - 0.6
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture 1-8
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-11

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 15 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
Germination luminosity dark
Germination treatment -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Lampranthus pauciflorus world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0001293416
COL ID 3S3SD
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Lampranthus pauciflorus Mesembryanthemum pauciflorum