Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Species:
suffruticosum
ID:
1295155

Status:
valid

Authors:
Baker

Source:
tro

Year:
1883

Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 151. 1883 [1884 publ. 1883]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001294493



Common Names

  • Pharnaceum Suffruticosum
  • Suffruticosum Pharnaceum
  • Pharnaceum Suffruticosum Succulent


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Uses & Benefits

Pharnaceum suffruticosum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pharnaceum suffruticosum has small, white flowers that are arranged in clusters. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings have small, oval leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pharnaceum suffruticosum is a low-growing, succulent, perennial plant that is native to South Africa. It is easy to propagate from stem cuttings, which should be taken in spring or summer. The cuttings should be planted in a well-draining soil mix and kept in a warm, sunny spot. Water moderately and fertilize regularly for best results.

Where to Find Pharnaceum suffruticosum

Pharnaceum suffruticosum can be found in the Western Cape of South Africa.

Pharnaceum suffruticosum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pharnaceum suffruticosum?

Pharnaceum suffruticosum

What is the natural habitat of Pharnaceum suffruticosum?

Dry, sandy soils of the southwestern United States

What is the growth habit of Pharnaceum suffruticosum?

It is a low-growing, mat-forming perennial

Species in the Molluginaceae family

Adenogramma asparagoides, Adenogramma capillaris, Adenogramma congesta, Adenogramma glomerata, Adenogramma lichtensteiniana, Adenogramma littoralis, Adenogramma mollugo, Adenogramma physocalyx, Adenogramma rigida, Adenogramma sylvatica, Adenogramma teretifolia, Coelanthum grandiflorum, Coelanthum semiquinquefidum, Coelanthum verticillatum, Glinus bainesii, Glinus herniarioides, Glinus lotoides, Glinus microphyllus, Glinus oppositifolius, Glinus orygioides, Glinus radiatus, Glinus runkewitzii, Glinus sessiliflorus, Glinus setiflorus, Glischrothamnus ulei, Hypertelis angrae-pequenae, Hypertelis arenicola, Hypertelis bowkeriana, Hypertelis caespitosa, Hypertelis salsoloides, Hypertelis spergulacea, Hypertelis trachysperma, Mollugo verticillata, Mollugo pinosia, Mollugo nudicaulis, Mollugo cerviana, Mollugo fragilis, Mollugo angustifolia, Mollugo namaquensis, Mollugo pusilla, Mollugo tenella, Mollugo walteri, Mollugo decandra, Mollugo caespitosa, Mollugo pentaphylla, Mollugo stricta, Mollugo snodgrassii, Mollugo crockeri, Mollugo flavescens, Mollugo floriana,

References