Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Curio rowleyanus
Common name:
Katballetjies, Pêrel-bokkos, String of beads, String of pearls
Family:
Asteraceae (Aster)
Synonym:
Senecio rowleyanus
Distribution:
Eastern Cape
National red list:
Data Deficient - Taxonomically Problematic
Life form:
Succulent plant
Comments:
A narrow, light green "window" allows light to enter and irradiate the interior of the leaf, effectively increasing the area of leaf tissue available for photosynthesis.
Links:
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Wikipedia
Locations
1:
Arid House 1
• Accession: 1999-749/2 • Provenance: Unrecorded
2:
Lath house
(Tropical Hse 2 LATHE)
• Accession: 1999-749/1 • Provenance: Unrecorded
Area
Individual