Opophytum dactylinum (Welw. ex Oliv.) N.E. Br. |
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Protologue : Gard. Chron., ser. 3 84: 253 (1928) |
Information on the genus : Opophytum |
Basionym : Mesembryanthemum dactylinum Welw. ex Oliv. |
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Synonym(s) Homotypic |
Mesembryanthemum dactylinum Welw. ex Oliv. (1871) |
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Ecology and distribution |
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Biology : |
Very succulent prostrate annual herb 2,5-8 cm high, simple or foliaceous and ± deeply lobed or ribbon-like, dichotomously |
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Ecology : |
Coastal sands. Namibia. Perhaps identical with Mesembryanthemum cryptanthum; see under this species above. |
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Bibliography for Southern Africa :
- HARTMANN H.E.K. (2001). Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants Aizoaceae (II) F-Z : 148
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More info on : |
see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
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Record n°110292 |
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