Ruschia caroli (L.Bolus) Schwantes

Osculaire de Juritz (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Aizoaceae > Ruschioideae > Ruschia

Characteristics

Plants decumbent to erect. Spreading shrub with decumbent, grey to reddish branches. Leaves trigonous, to 10 x 4-5 x 5-6 mm. Flowers in cymes, magenta. Fruits unknown.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

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Distribution

Ruschia caroli world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

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WFO ID wfo-0000401176
COL ID 4TQVB
BDTFX ID 103540
INPN ID 717521
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Synonyms

Ruschia caroli Mesembryanthemum caroli