Orbea carnosa subsp. carnosa

Subspecies

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Characteristics

Pedicel 1-3 mm long, 1 mm thick; sepals 2.5-4.0 mm long, 1 mm broad at base. Corolla 6-10 mm diam.; inside white-cream or greenish to brown with irregular (usually small) maroon to red markings; lobes 4-5 mm long, 2-5 mm broad at base, margins rarely with few small rigid cilia. Corona ±2.0-2.5 mm tall, 3 mm broad.
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Decumbent succulent perennial herb. Corolla relatively small (6 to ± 10 mm in diameter, usually ± 8 mm). Flowers whitish, pale grey-green or buff, with brownish to maroon markings.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Distribution

Orbea carnosa subsp. carnosa world distribution map, present in South Africa

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Synonyms

Orbea carnosa subsp. carnosa