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Cephalophyllum

Cephalophyllum

Cephalophyllum

20 species Aizoaceae

Morphological Summary

Genus of succulent plants in the Aizoaceae family, endemic to SW South Africa and Namibia. They form dense mats of fleshy triangular or cylindrical leaves and produce showy daisy-like flowers in red, pink, yellow or white hues.

Distribution South Africa (Namaqualand, Karoo, Western Cape), Namibia
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Floral Form

Cephalophyllum alstonii (forma flor roja)

Alston's Red Ice Plant

Specimen ID RN-CPLH-00017
Origin Forma natural, Cabo Septentrional, Sudáfrica
Type floral form
Cephalophyllum alstonii Marloth ex L.Bolus

Cephalophyllum alstonii Marloth ex L.Bolus

Red Namaqualand daisy succulent

Specimen ID RN-CPLH-00001
Origin Sudáfrica (Namaqualand)
Type Perennial creeping succulent
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CultivarGroundcover

Cephalophyllum alstonii 'Red Spike'

Red Spike Ice Plant

Specimen ID RN-CPLH-00014
Origin Cultivar, origen Sudáfrica (Cabo Septentrional)
Type cultivar
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Cephalophyllum apiculatum L.Bolus

Apiculate ice plant

Specimen ID RN-CPLH-00002
Origin Sudáfrica (Cabo Occidental)
Type Perennial creeping succulent
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Cephalophyllum caespitosum H.E.K.Hartmann

Tufted Cephalophyllum

Specimen ID RN-CPLH-00003
Origin Sudáfrica (Cabo Occidental, Namaqualand)
Type Perennial tufted succulent
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Cephalophyllum cedrimontanum L.Bolus

Cedar Mountains ice plant

Specimen ID RN-CPLH-00004
Origin Sudáfrica (Montañas Cederberg, Cabo Occidental)
Type Perennial rock-dwelling succulent
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Cephalophyllum compactum L.Bolus

Compact ice plant

Specimen ID RN-CPLH-00005
Origin Sudáfrica (Cabo Occidental, Namaqualand)
Type Compact creeping perennial succulent
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Cephalophyllum decipiens (Haw.) L.Bolus

Deceptive ice plant

Specimen ID RN-CPLH-00006
Origin Sudáfrica (Cabo Occidental)
Type Perennial creeping succulent
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In Cultivation

Cephalophyllum framesii

Small Red Spike Ice Plant

Specimen ID RN-CPLH-00020
Origin Nativa, Provincias del Cabo, Sudáfrica
Type notable species in cultivation
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Cephalophyllum franciscii L.Bolus

Francis' ice plant

Specimen ID RN-CPLH-00007
Origin Sudáfrica (Cabo Occidental, Namaqualand)
Type Perennial creeping succulent
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Cephalophyllum kliprandense L.Bolus

Kliprand ice plant

Specimen ID RN-CPLH-00008
Origin Sudáfrica (Kliprand, Cabo del Norte, Namaqualand)
Type Perennial creeping succulent
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Cephalophyllum loreum (L.) Schwantes

Strap-leaved starfig

Specimen ID RN-CPLH-00009
Origin Sudáfrica (Cabo Occidental, Namaqualand)
Type Succulent
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Cephalophyllum parvibracteatum (L. Bolus) H.E.K.Hartmann

Small-bracted starfig

Specimen ID RN-CPLH-00010
Origin Sudáfrica (Cabo Occidental)
Type Succulent
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Cephalophyllum pillansii L. Bolus

Pillans' starfig

Specimen ID RN-CPLH-00011
Origin Sudáfrica (Cabo Occidental, Reserva Natural de Ramskop)
Type Succulent
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Botanical Variety

Cephalophyllum pillansii var. grandiflorum

Large-flowered Ice Plant

Specimen ID RN-CPLH-00015
Origin Variedad natural, Cabo Septentrional, Sudáfrica
Type botanical variety
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Botanical Variety

Cephalophyllum pillansii var. pillansii

Pillans' Ice Plant

Specimen ID RN-CPLH-00016
Origin Variedad natural, Provincias del Cabo, Sudáfrica
Type botanical variety
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Cephalophyllum primulinum (L. Bolus) Schwantes

Primrose starfig

Specimen ID RN-CPLH-00012
Origin Sudáfrica (Cabo Occidental, Karoo)
Type Succulent
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Quartz Ecotype

Cephalophyllum spissum (forma cuarzo)

Quartz Spike Ice Plant

Specimen ID RN-CPLH-00018
Origin Forma natural, Vanrhynsdorp, Cabo Occidental, Sudáfrica
Type ecotypic form
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Cephalophyllum spissum H.E.K.Hartmann

Dense starfig

Specimen ID RN-CPLH-00013
Origin Sudáfrica (Cabo Occidental, Namaqualand)
Type Succulent
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In Cultivation

Cephalophyllum tricolorum

Tricolour Ice Plant

Specimen ID RN-CPLH-00019
Origin Nativa, Provincias del Cabo, Sudáfrica
Type notable species in cultivation

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