Cheiridopsis inaequalis

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Cheiridopsis inaequalis L.Bolus

Aizoaceae

Life form: perennial

Exposure: sun  

Moisture: dry

Soil: gritty loam

Leaf arrangement: opposite
Leaves:

Leaf shape: falcate

Leaf division: simple

Flower shape: many-stellate
Fruit: not specified

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Inflorescence: solitary

Flowers: not specified
Flower habit: not specified

Growth form: mat-forming

Taxonomy

Divisio:
Magnoliophyta
Subdivisio:
Magnoliophytina
Classis:
Rosopsida
Subclassis:
Caryophyllidae
Superordo:
Caryophyllanae
Ordo:
Caryophyllales
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Cheiridopsis inaequalis is a perennial.

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[edit] Naming

Cheiridopsis inaequalis was described in 1929 by Harriet Margaret Louisa Bolus. The name is considered as validly published.

[edit] Taxonomy

Cheiridopsis inaequalis is a species in the genus Cheiridopsis which contains 31 species and belongs to the family of the Aizoaceae (Fig-marigold Family).

[edit] Characteristics

[edit] Growth

The perennials grow to a height of approximately 0,1 meters and develop as mats.

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[edit] Leaves

Cheiridopsis inaequalis has simple leaves. The leaves are arranged alternately along the stems. They are sickle-shaped with entire margins.


[edit] Flowers and Fruit

The flowers are many-petaled and pale yellow. The flowers are arranged solitary.


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[edit] Cultivation

Cheiridopsis inaequalis prefers a sunny site. It grows best in pebbly, loamy soil that is dry.


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[edit] Man and Cheiridopsis inaequalis

[edit] History

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