Mesembryanthemum subtruncatum L.Bolus

Species

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

Characteristics

Prostrate, succulent, annual herb, up to 20 mm tall, 60-100 mm diam. Leaves almost cylindrical, almost truncate, up to 12 x 5 mm, smooth. Flowers 20-25 mm diam., pink, basally white or straw-coloured. Fruit 5-locular.
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Prostrate annual. Leaves subcylindrical, almost truncate, bladder cells inconspicuous. Flowers pink, 20-25 mm diam.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
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Distribution

Mesembryanthemum subtruncatum world distribution map, present in South Africa

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WFO ID wfo-0000370694
COL ID 3ZZCC
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Synonyms

Mesembryanthemum subtruncatum Cryophytum pusillum