Accession Data

Monilaria globosa

Family: Aizoaceae

Synonym(s): Meyerophytum globosum (L.Bolus) Ihlenf.

Country of Origin: South Africa

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

Accession Date: 2017-12-29 00:00:00

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 2205

Quantity: 1

Source: D. Parker

Provenance: Riethuis, Northern Cape Province, RSA. Mesa Garden 1780.31 via D. Parker, seed sown Oct. 18, 2008.

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Subclass: core eudicots

Order: Caryophyllales

Family: Aizoaceae

SubFamily: Ruschioideae

Tribe: Ruschieae

References

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Tuesday, January 02, 2018.
  2. Monilaria globosa at African Plants Database. Last accessed on Tuesday, January 02, 2018.

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Monilaria globosa