WorldFloraDB - Lampranthus stipulaceus

Characteristics

Succulent shrub, up to 700 mm tall, stems pale grey-brown. Leaves trigonous, up to 35 mm long. Flowers 3-5, up to 40 mm diam., magenta, more rarely white or pink, without filamentous staminodes. Fruit 5-locular, base funnel-shaped, keels diverging.

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Perennial, dwarf shrublet, up to 0.5 m high, stems erect, red when young becoming darker and woody with age. Leaves subterete, subfalcate, glaucous. Flowers solitary, purple. Flowering time Feb.? Capsules not known.

Leaves subcylindrical to trigonous. Erect shrublet to 40 cm. Leaves spreading, cylindrical to trigonous, shortly mucronate, to 40 mm long. Flowers ternate, magenta, but also white or pink, 35-40 mm diam.

Caule ramoso fruticoso, foliis viridibus confertis elongatis subtriquetris obtusiusculis cum mucrone, floribus terminalibus amoenis ternatim dispositis.

Life form	perennial
Growth form	shrub
Growth support	free-standing
Foliage retention	-
Sexuality	-
Pollination	-
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Mature width (meter)	-
Mature height (meter)	0.6
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Flower color
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Environment

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Hardiness (USDA)

Usage

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

Cultivation

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

Identifiers

LSID	-
WFO ID	wfo-0001293462
COL ID	3S3TZ
BDTFX ID	-
INPN ID	-
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Lampranthus stipulaceus Mesembryanthemum stipulaceum Erepsia stipulacea

WorldFloraDB 2024

Lampranthus stipulaceus (L.) N.E.Br.

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