Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
fulleri
ID:
1295032

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.Bolus

Source:
Caryophyllales.org

Year:
1929

Citation Micro:
Notes Mesembryanthemum 1: 90. 1929.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001294370

Common Names

  • Stomatium Fulleri
  • Fulleri Stomatium
  • Fulleri Stomatium Plant

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Description

Stomatium fulleri (also called 'Fuller'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 fulleri is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Stomatium fulleri is a white, star-shaped flower with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have a thick, waxy coating.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stomatium fulleri is an annual herb native to the western United States. It is best grown in full sun in well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed. Seeds should be planted in the spring or early summer. The plants can also be propagated by cuttings.

Where to Find Stomatium fulleri

Stomatium fulleri can be found in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa.

Stomatium fulleri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stomatium fulleri?

Stomatium fulleri

What is the family of Stomatium fulleri?

Aizoaceae

What is the common name of Stomatium fulleri?

Fuller's Stomatium

Species in the Stomatium genus

Species in the Aizoaceae family