Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
beetzii
ID:
1295017

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Dinter) Dinter & Schwantes

Source:
Caryophyllales.org

Year:
1927

Citation Micro:
in Z. Sukkulentenk. 3: . 1927.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001294355

Common Names

  • Stoeberia beetzii
  • Beetz's Stoeberia
  • Beetz's Rock Fig

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Description

Stoeberia beetzii (also called 'Beetz's Stoeberia', 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

Stoeberia beetzii is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Stoeberia beetzii 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

Cultivation and propagation of Stoeberia beetzii: This plant is best grown in well-drained soil in a sunny location. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a warm, sheltered spot. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a warm, sheltered spot.

Where to Find Stoeberia beetzii

Stoeberia beetzii can be found in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa.

Stoeberia beetzii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stoeberia beetzii?

Stoeberia beetzii

What is the family of Stoeberia beetzii?

Aizoaceae

What is the common name of Stoeberia beetzii?

Beetz's Stoeberia

Species in the Aizoaceae family

References