Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Species:
macrolobum
ID:
402956

Status:
valid

Authors:
Lavranos

Source:
ksu

Year:
1967

Citation Micro:
Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 39: 3 (1967)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000402288

Common Names

  • Large-lobed Rhytidocaulon
  • Rhytidocaulon macrolobum
  • Rhytidocaulon macrolobum var. macrolobum

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Description

Rhytidocaulon macrolobum (also called Large-lobed rhytidocaulon, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Aizoaceae. It is native to Africa, and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Rhytidocaulon macrolobum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Rhytidocaulon macrolobum sub. minimum Meve & Collen.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Rhytidocaulon macrolobum has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings have short, thick stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rhytidocaulon macrolobum can be propagated by division or cuttings. It should be grown in a well-draining soil mix with some organic matter and kept in a warm, humid environment. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every two weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Rhytidocaulon macrolobum

Rhytidocaulon macrolobum is native to Ethiopia. It can be found in dry, rocky areas.

Rhytidocaulon macrolobum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Rhytidocaulon macrolobum?

Rhytidocaulon macrolobum

What is the common name of Rhytidocaulon macrolobum?

Macrolobum Rhytidocaulon

What is the natural habitat of Rhytidocaulon macrolobum?

Woodland and grassland

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