Conophytum fraternum (N.E.Br.) N.E.Br.

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Aizoaceae > Ruschioideae > Conophytum

Characteristics

Flat clusters, up to 100 mm diam. Leaf-pairs succulent, up to 20 mm long, 10 mm diam., inversely conical, truncate to irregularly concave above. Epidermis pale whitish green, glabrous, thickly green-spotted, sometimes banded with red. Flowers diurnal, long-tubed, white to pale pink to white, filaments red.
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Germination duration (days) 10 - 40
Germination temperacture (C°) 23 - -18
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Images

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Distribution

Conophytum fraternum world distribution map, present in South Africa

Conservation status

Conophytum fraternum threat status: Endangered

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WFO ID wfo-0000618759
COL ID 5ZTN9
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Synonyms

Conophytum fraternum Conophytum praecox Mesembryanthemum fraternum