Mesembryanthemum schenckii Schinz

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Aizoaceae > Mesembryanthemoideae > Mesembryanthemum > Mesembryanthemum subg. Mesembryanthemum > Mesembryanthemum sect. Brownanthus

Characteristics

Fruticulus valde ramosus, fulvus; rami secundarii elevati, internodiis abbreviatis; folia decussata, papulosa, basi in vaginam internodium obtegentem connata, lineare semi-cylindrica, carnosa, subtus canaliculata; vagina basi elongata et longissime ciliata; flores parvi, sessiles, terminales: perianthium 5-partitum, segmenta triangulare-lanceolata, margine hyalina et breviter ciliata, obtusa; staminodia alba (?).
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Mesembryanthemum schenckii world distribution map, present in Namibia and South Africa

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WFO ID wfo-0000370555
COL ID 3ZZ92
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Synonyms

Mesembryanthemum schenckii Brownanthus schenckii Brownanthus simplex Trichocyclus schenckii Trichocyclus simplex Brownanthus vaginatus subsp. schenckii Brownanthus ciliatus subsp. schenckii