Conophytum fulleri

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Conophytum fulleri L.Bolus

Aizoaceae

Life form: perennial

Exposure: sun   10

Moisture: dry

Leaf arrangement: opposite
Leaves: evergreen

Leaf shape: not specified

Leaf division: simple

Flower shape: many-stellate
Fruit: not specified

 

Inflorescence: solitary

Flowers: not specified
Flower habit: not specified

Growth form: not specified

Taxonomy

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

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[edit] Naming

Conophytum fulleri was described in 1928 by Harriet Margaret Louisa Bolus. The name is considered as validly published.

[edit] Taxonomy

Conophytum fulleri is a species in the genus Conophytum which contains 90 species and belongs to the family of the Aizoaceae (Fig-marigold Family).

[edit] Characteristics

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Conophytum fulleri is an evergreen plant with simple leaves. The leaves are arranged alternately along the stems. They have entire margins.


[edit] Flowers and Fruit

The flowers are many-petaled. The flowers are arranged solitary.


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[edit] Distribution

Conophytum fulleri is native to South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland.

[edit] Cultivation

Conophytum fulleri prefers a sunny site and can withstand temperatures only above 1,2º C. It grows best in soils that are dry.


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[edit] Man and Conophytum fulleri

[edit] History

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