Difference between revisions of "Delosperma litorale"

(Kensit) L. Bolus

Notes Mesembr yanthemum 1: 135. 1928.

Common names: White trailing iceplant
Basionym: Mesembryanthemum litorale Kensit
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 90. Mentioned on page 89.
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--><span class="statement" id="st-d0_s0" data-properties="stem architecture;stem growth form or orientation;stem growth form;stem pubescence;node life cycle"><b>Stems </b>rooting at older nodes, prostrate, mat-forming, glabrous.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="leaf arrangement"><b>Leaves </b>crowded on short-shoots;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties="blade coloration;blade architecture;blade arrangement or course or shape;blade shape;blade length;blade width;apex shape">blade gray-green, white-margined, linear, 3-angled in cross-section, 2–3 × 0.5–0.6 cm, apex acute.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s3" data-properties=""><b>Inflorescences </b>axillary or terminal cymes;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s4" data-properties="pedicel some measurement">pedicel to 20 mm.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s5" data-properties="flower atypical count;flower count;flower diameter"><b>Flowers </b>3–7 (–16), 15–22 mm diam.;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s6" data-properties="calyx lobe shape;calyx lobe some measurement;apex shape;apex count;margin texture">calyx lobes keeled abaxially, 3–4 mm, apex obtuse, 3 lobes with papery margins;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s7" data-properties="petal coloration;petal some measurement">petals white, 8–10 mm;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s8" data-properties="nectary gland fusion">nectary glands distinct;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s9" data-properties="stamen fusion;stamen shape">stamens distinct, conic around stigmas;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s10" data-properties="filament base pubescence">filament bases usually hairy;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s11" data-properties="ovule count">ovules 100;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s12" data-properties="stigma count;stigma shape;stigma relief">stigmas 5, caudate, papillate adaxially.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s13" data-properties="capsule architecture"><b>Capsules </b>5-loculed.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s14" data-properties=""><b>Seeds:</b> mature seeds not observed.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s15" data-properties="seed life cycle;2n chromosome count">2n = 18.</span><!--
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Stems </b>rooting at older nodes, prostrate, mat-forming, glabrous. <b>Leaves</b> crowded on short shoots; blade gray-green, white-margined, linear, 3-angled in cross section, 2–3 × 0.5–0.6 cm, apex acute. <b>Inflorescences</b> axillary or terminal cymes; pedicel to 20 mm. <b>Flowers</b> 3–7(–16), 15–22 mm diam.; calyx lobes keeled abaxially, 3–4 mm, apex obtuse, 3 lobes with papery margins; petals white, 8–10 mm; nectary glands distinct; stamens distinct, conic around stigmas; filament bases usually hairy; ovules 100; stigmas 5, caudate, papillate adaxially. <b>Capsules</b> 5-loculed. <b>Seeds</b>: mature seeds not observed. <b>2n</b> = 18.</span><!--
  
 
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|phenology=Flowering late spring–fall.
 
|habitat=Margins of coastal wetlands, stabilized dunes
 
|habitat=Margins of coastal wetlands, stabilized dunes
 
|elevation=0-30 m
 
|elevation=0-30 m
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|basionyms=Mesembryanthemum litorale
 
|basionyms=Mesembryanthemum litorale
 
|family=Aizoaceae
 
|family=Aizoaceae
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|phenology=Flowering late spring–fall.
 
|habitat=Margins of coastal wetlands, stabilized dunes
 
|habitat=Margins of coastal wetlands, stabilized dunes
 
|elevation=0-30 m
 
|elevation=0-30 m
 
|distribution=Calif. (including San Nicholas Island);South Africa.
 
|distribution=Calif. (including San Nicholas Island);South Africa.
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|introduced=true
 
|reference=None
 
|reference=None
 
|publication title=Notes Mesembr yanthemum
 
|publication title=Notes Mesembr yanthemum
 
|publication year=1928
 
|publication year=1928
 
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|genus=Delosperma
 
|genus=Delosperma
 
|species=Delosperma litorale
 
|species=Delosperma litorale
|2n chromosome count=18
 
|apex count=3
 
|apex shape=obtuse;acute
 
|blade architecture=white-margined
 
|blade arrangement or course or shape=linear
 
|blade coloration=gray-green
 
|blade length=2cm;3cm
 
|blade shape=3-angled
 
|blade width=0.5cm;0.6cm
 
|calyx lobe shape=keeled
 
|calyx lobe some measurement=3mm;4mm
 
|capsule architecture=5-loculed
 
|filament base pubescence=hairy
 
|flower atypical count=7;16
 
|flower count=3;7
 
|flower diameter=15mm;22mm
 
|leaf arrangement=crowded
 
|margin texture=papery
 
|nectary gland fusion=distinct
 
|node life cycle=older
 
|ovule count=100
 
|pedicel some measurement=0mm;20mm
 
|petal coloration=white
 
|petal some measurement=8mm;10mm
 
|seed life cycle=mature
 
|stamen fusion=distinct
 
|stamen shape=conic
 
|stem architecture=rooting
 
|stem growth form=mat-forming
 
|stem growth form or orientation=prostrate
 
|stem pubescence=glabrous
 
|stigma count=5
 
|stigma relief=papillate
 
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Revision as of 14:58, 27 July 2019

Stems rooting at older nodes, prostrate, mat-forming, glabrous. Leaves crowded on short shoots; blade gray-green, white-margined, linear, 3-angled in cross section, 2–3 × 0.5–0.6 cm, apex acute. Inflorescences axillary or terminal cymes; pedicel to 20 mm. Flowers 3–7(–16), 15–22 mm diam.; calyx lobes keeled abaxially, 3–4 mm, apex obtuse, 3 lobes with papery margins; petals white, 8–10 mm; nectary glands distinct; stamens distinct, conic around stigmas; filament bases usually hairy; ovules 100; stigmas 5, caudate, papillate adaxially. Capsules 5-loculed. Seeds: mature seeds not observed. 2n = 18.


Phenology: Flowering late spring–fall.
Habitat: Margins of coastal wetlands, stabilized dunes
Elevation: 0-30 m

Distribution

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Calif. (including San Nicholas Island), South Africa.

Discussion

This species is known in the nursery trade in California as Delosperma ‘Alba.’

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
... more about "Delosperma litorale"
John E. Bleck +
(Kensit) L. Bolus +
Mesembryanthemum litorale +
White trailing iceplant +
Calif. (including San Nicholas Island) +  and South Africa. +
0-30 m +
Margins of coastal wetlands, stabilized dunes +
Flowering late spring–fall. +
Notes Mesembr yanthemum +
Delosperma litorale +
Delosperma +
species +