Taxon

Conophytum saxetanum

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Common name: Knopies, Dumplings
Family: Aizoaceae (Vygie)
Synonym: Conophytum graessneri
Distribution: South Africa (NC) and Namibia, Coastal areas between Port Nolloth and Lüderitz
Habitat: Gneiss, shale, limestone and quartz outcrops near the coast.
IUCN Red list: Not evaluated
National red list: Endangered
Life form: Succulent plant
Comments: Forms clusters of very small heads that produce equally small nocturnal flowers mostly white and fragrant.
Links: iSpot • llifle.com Encyclopedias of living forms • Red List of South African Plants

Locations

  • 1: Arid House 1 • Accession: 1977-309/1 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
  • 2: Arid House 1 • Accession: 1980-352/1 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
  • 3: Arid House 1 • Accession: 1980-387/1 • Origin: Namibia • Provenance: Wild
  • 4: Arid House 1 • Accession: 1999-997/1 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
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