Stomatium ryderae L.Bolus

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Aizoaceae > Ruschioideae > Stomatium

Characteristics

Folia supra visa medio haud vel vix constricta, acuta vel oblique acuta, apiculata, inaequilonga, longiora saepe 2.7 cm., breviora 2.4 cm., longa cum vagina 8 mm., medio 0.7 et 1-1.1 cm. lata, margine altero 2-3-, altero 3-denticulato, denticulis inter minores in genere, latere altero convexo, altero interdum subcomplanato, lat. visa superne leviter ampliata, majora ad 8 mm., minora ad 5 mm., diam., apice majorum fere truncato carinataque, aliter carina vix visa, glauce viridia, punctis pallidis crebris, prominentissimis etiam in cultis; flores subsessiles; receptaculum subcompressum, lateribus convexis, ad 8 mm. longum cum tubo 2.5 mm., apice 6 mm., medio 7 mm., diam.; sepala 5, subaequilonga, ad 1.2 cm. longa, basi 2-3.5 mm. lata, exteriora 2 apicem versus oblique compressa, cetera ibi leviter gibbosa; petala demum sepala in flore clauso leviter superantia, pluriseriata, 0.8-1.3 cm. longa, 0.25-0.3 mm. lata, basi per 1 mm. coalita, acuta vel acuminata, aurea; stamina ad 8 mm. longa; fossae fere dimidium tubi attingentes, glandula sat conspicua onustae; ovarium prope medium per 1 mm. elevatum; stigmata 5, clavata, longe papillata, 2 mm. longa; capsula fere matura supra medio per 2 mm. elevata, lobis subcompressis, senecta turbinata, 7 mm. longa ad 7 mm., expansa 1 cm., diam., valvis apicem versus per 2 mm. divergentibus. FI. Oct.-Nov. 1935.
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Perennial, caespitose, dwarf shrublet, up to 0.03 m high. Leaves with fine teeth on margins, epidermis dotted with elevations. Flowers solitary, yellow. Capsules 5-locular, closing bodies absent, valve wings broad.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
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Distribution

Stomatium ryderae world distribution map, present in South Africa

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WFO ID wfo-0001294393
COL ID 52TW4
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Synonyms

Stomatium ryderae