... author thanks Mmapaseka Ledwaba. Images by Carel Fourie. Delosperma gautengense is a herbaceous perennial succulent ... capsule, about 5 mm in diameter. The flowering period for Delosperma gautengense is in the spring and summer months in South Africa’s subtropical climate. Delosperma gautengense is endemic to Gauteng, South Africa. ...

... Capsule top-shaped. Flowering time is in summer. Fig. 2. Delosperma nubigenum in fruit in the Denver Botanic Gardens, Colorado, USA. Delosperma nubigenum occurs on the escarpment edge of the ... aristata, Artemisia afra , Cotyledon orbiculata , Delosperma sp ., Crassula nudicaulis, Crassula lanceolata, ...

... Erma and Henk van Jaarsveld for assistance in the field. Delosperma zoutpansbergense is a soft, fragile, sprawling ... seen. Flowering is mainly in spring and summer.  Fig. 2. Delosperma zoutpansbergense in flower in its habitat, growing ... sharing its habitat with Coleus mutabilis. Dec 2005. Delosperma zoutpansbergense is only known from the upper, ...

... of the farmer at Doringhoek, Spekboomrivier, Lydenburg. Delosperma zeederbergii is a lax, decumbent, soft and ... Flowering is mainly in spring and summer.   Fig. 2. Delosperma zeederbergii in flower in its habitat, growing on ... with Crassula lanceolata and a species Streptocarpus . Delosperma zeederbergii is only known from the upper Spekboom ...

... University of the Western Cape September 2019 Delosperma saxicola plants have a much-branched, sprawling to ... globose, 1 × 0.8 mm in diameter, surface tuberculate. Delosperma saxicola is endemic to coastal cliffs of the ... winter and summer, ranging from 700–800 mm per annum . Delosperma saxicola plants grow in Fynbos in full sun. The ...

... are pear-shaped, 0.8 × 0.5 mm in diameter, dark brown. Delosperma tradescantioides appears to be endemic to the Kei ... orbicularis , C. perforata , C. lactea and C. excelsa . Delosperma is fairly fast growing, with its flat, broad ... associated with sheer cliffs, in absence of herbivores. Delosperma Delosperma tradescantioides is easily grown in ...

... in many species , a character that is not confined to  Delosperma  but is shared with the genus  Trichodiadema  ... distinguished by its 'crown of thorns' on the leaf tips). Delosperma plants are perennials and can be upright, ... but on overcast days they tend to remain closed. Most Delosperma species are self-compatible where as many other ...