Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
bryantii
ID:
1295027

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.Bolus

Source:
Caryophyllales.org

Year:
1935

Citation Micro:
Notes Mesembryanthemum 2: 507. 1935.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001294365

Common Names

  • Stomatium bryantii
  • Bryant's Stomatium
  • Bryant's Rock Fig

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Description

Stomatium bryantii (also called 'Bryant's Stomatium', among many other common names) is a small succulent shrub with grey-green leaves that have a white powdery coating. It is native to South Africa and is usually found in rocky areas and dry grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Stomatium bryantii is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Stomatium bryantii are white and star-shaped. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stomatium bryantii is a succulent plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be propagated by division or by cuttings. To propagate by division, carefully remove the plant from its pot and divide the root ball into two or more sections. Replant each section in a separate pot with well-draining soil. To propagate by cuttings, take a cutting of the stem and place it in a pot with well-draining soil. Water the cutting regularly and it should root within a few weeks.

Where to Find Stomatium bryantii

Stomatium bryantii can be found in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa.

Stomatium bryantii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stomatium bryantii?

Stomatium bryantii

What is the family of Stomatium bryantii?

Aizoaceae

What is the common name of Stomatium bryantii?

Bryant's Stomatium

Species in the Stomatium genus

Species in the Aizoaceae family