Monilaria scutata (L.Bolus) Schwantes

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Aizoaceae > Ruschioideae > Monilaria

Characteristics

Similar to M. obconica but sclerotic sheaths in side view nearly rectangular to obovate, rims of old sclerotic sheaths tightly pressed to the stem.
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Growth form shrub
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Distribution

Monilaria scutata world distribution map, present in South Africa

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WFO ID wfo-0001293654
COL ID 6RNK6
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Synonyms

Mesembryanthemum scutatum Conophyllum scutatum Schwantesia scutata Monilaria scutata Mitrophyllum scutatum

Lower taxons

Monilaria scutata subsp. scutata Monilaria scutata subsp. obovata