Ruschiella cedrimontana Klak

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Aizoaceae > Ruschioideae > Ruschiella

Characteristics

Diffusely branched, succulent shrub, 30-50 cm, with woody stems. Leaves subcircular in cross section, very shortly fused towards bases, bright green tinged with red towards tips, 5-10 mm long, ±2 mm wide and thick. Flowers 3 together, ±10 mm diam., pink, staminodes in a central cone. Fruits 5-locular.
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Diffusely branched, succulent shrub, 300-500 mm tall, with woody stems. Leaves subcircular in cross section, very shortly fused towards bases, bright green tinged with red towards tips, 5-10 x ± 2 mm, ± 2 mm thick. Flowers 3 together, ± 10 mm diam., pink, staminodes in a central cone. Fruit 5-locular.
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Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
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Mature height (meter) 0.3 - 0.5
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Soil texture 5-6
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Distribution

Ruschiella cedrimontana world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

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WFO ID wfo-0000744609
COL ID 4TR9J
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Synonyms

Ruschiella cedrimontana