Mestoklema arboriforme (Burch.) N.E.Br. ex Glen

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Aizoaceae > Ruschioideae > Mestoklema

Characteristics

Dwarf shrub, succulent, 0.25-0.50 m high. Stems intricately branched; old stems purplish brown or blackish brown. Leaves 5-15 x 1.0-1.5 mm. Flowers: in cymes; corolla 7-10 mm in diameter; petals yellow to yellowish white; Sep.-Dec.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
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Mature height (meter) 0.23 - 0.5
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Environment

Light -
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Soil texture 3-4
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-9

Usage

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Cultivation

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Distribution

Mestoklema arboriforme world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

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WFO ID wfo-0001435892
COL ID 3ZYB2
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Synonyms

Mesembryanthemum arboriforme Mestoklema arboriforme Mestoklema arboriforme