Accession Data:
Conophytum burgeri L.Bolus
sect. Cheshire-feles
- Common Name: Burger's Onion
- Family: Aizoaceae Rudolphi.
- Country of Origin: South Africa - Bushmanland
- Description: Bizzare sphaeroid leaf succulent, perpetually ensheathed in the papery remains of previous years' leaves.
- Culture: See Growing Conophytum burgeri at Burger's Onion for detailed cultivation information.
Accession Data:
- Accession # 199800171
- Source: Matt Opel
- Provenance:
R.Rawe 1265, Aggeneys, Bushmanland, RSA
- Accession Date: 11-05-1998
- Bench: 2207 - XER:Namib / Karoo D
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 2 confirmed on 09-16-2024
- Restrictions:
- IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered Species
- Distribution Agreement (CBD or similar) - Plants do not leave Greenhouse/TLS w/o Manager approval!
- IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered Species
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: core eudicots
- Order: Caryophyllales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Aizoaceae
- SubFamily: Ruschioideae
- Tribe: Ruschieae
- SubTribe:
Flowering Data:
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References (internal):
- Plants used in EEB 2244 - General Ecology
- Scavenger Hunt - Grades 9-12 (generic)
- IUCN Redlist Critically Endangered Species
- EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Cape Provinces
References (external):
- Personal communication with Matt Opel, November 1998
- Burger's Onion - Matt Opel's Bizarre Plant blog
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Tuesday, September 26, 2017.
- Conophytum burgeri at ARS-GRIN. Last accessed on Tuesday, September 26, 2017.
- Young, A.J. 2022. Conophytum burgeri. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T202851348A202851350. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T202851348A202851350.en. Accessed on 03 August 2022.
data regenerated on Wed, 27 Nov 2024 08:15:22 -0500 [bcm v4.0]
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W/C = Wild Collected
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= map available for this accession
= accession added within past 90 days