Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
loganii
ID:
1295041

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.Bolus

Source:
Caryophyllales.org

Year:
1936

Citation Micro:
Notes Mesembryanthemum 3: 39. 1936.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001294379

Common Names

  • Stomatium Loganii
  • Loganil Stomatium
  • Stomatium Loganii Succulent

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Description

Stomatium loganii (also called 'Logan'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 loganii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used in rockeries and as a border plant. It has a low water requirement and is drought tolerant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Stomatium loganii 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 loganii is a low-growing, evergreen, perennial succulent that is native to South Africa. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. To propagate by seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep moist. To propagate by cuttings, take stem cuttings and allow them to dry for a few days before planting in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Stomatium loganii

Stomatium loganii can be found in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa

Stomatium loganii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stomatium loganii?

Stomatium loganii

What is the family of Stomatium loganii?

Aizoaceae

What is the common name of Stomatium loganii?

Logan's Stomatium

Species in the Stomatium genus

Species in the Aizoaceae family