Monilaria globosa L. Bolus
- Common Name:
- Family: Aizoaceae Rudolphi.
- Synonym(s): Meyerophytum globosum (L.Bolus) Ihlenf.
- Country of Origin: South Africa
- Habitat: Quartz flats in succulent karoo. Endemic to Riethuis, N. Cape Prov.
- Description: Slow growing (10 years or more to first flowering) succulent perennial showing strong heteroblasty, with distinct globular resting leaves and long, forked winter leaves.
Accession Data:
- Accession # 201700113
- Source: D. Parker
- Provenance: Riethuis, Northern Cape Province, RSA. Mesa Garden 1780.31 via D. Parker, seed sown Oct. 18, 2008.
- Accession Date: 12-29-2017
- Bench: 2205 - XER:Namib / Karoo B
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 03-31-2024
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: core eudicots
- Order: Caryophyllales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Aizoaceae
- SubFamily: Ruschioideae
- Tribe: Ruschieae
- SubTribe:
References (internal):
References (external):
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Tuesday, January 02, 2018.
- Monilaria globosa at African Plants Database. Last accessed on Tuesday, January 02, 2018.
data regenerated on Thu, 31 Oct 2024 15:57:57 -0400 [bcm v4.0]