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Gibbaeum Pachypodium
''Gibbaeum'' is a genus of about 21 species of small succulent plants of the family Aizoaceae, indigenous to the Little Karoo region of South Africa. The name "Gibbaeum" comes from the Latin ''gibbosus'' (hunchback) Description These dwarf succulents are characterized by distinctively asymmetrical pairs of leaves, mostly globular or sometimes thick and arcuate. The sizes of the leaves of each pair are nearly always different. Gibbaeums grow in clumps and produce pink or white flowers in spring. Distribution Genus ''Gibbaeum'' is predominantly indigenous to the Little Karoo region of the Western Cape Province, South Africa. A few species extend outside of this region. Three species extend north into the Great Karoo region: ''Gibbaeum gibbosum'', '' Gibbaeum heathii'' and ''Gibbaeum nuciforme''. Two extend south into the Overberg region: ''Gibbaeum esterhuyseniae'' and ''Gibbaeum hartmannianum''. Cultivation Sunny exposure and well drained soil. Their natural range spans the bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gibbaeum Heathii
''Gibbaeum heathii'' is a species of succulent plant in the genus ''Gibbaeum'', endemic to South Africa. Description This is a small compact succulent, with rounded leaf-pairs that are covered in a fine down. It offsets and eventually can form a large clump. This highly variable species has a large number of different varieties. Distribution This species is indigenous to an arid area of the Western Cape Province, South Africa, and specifically around the Little Karoo districts of Montagu, Ladismith and Swellendam Swellendam is the fifth oldest town in South Africa (after Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Simon's Town, and Paarl), a town with 17,537 inhabitants situated in the Western Cape province. The town has over 50 provincial heritage sites, most of them b ..., where it grows on hot open rocky plains. It favours loam among rocky quartz gravel. Cultivation ''Gibbaeum heathii'' requires extremely well-drained loamy soil, and some protection from all-day full sun. It is adapted ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gibbaeum Album
''Gibbaeum'' is a genus of about 21 species of small succulent plants of the family Aizoaceae, indigenous to the Little Karoo region of South Africa. The name "Gibbaeum" comes from the Latin ''gibbosus'' (hunchback) Description These dwarf succulents are characterized by distinctively asymmetrical pairs of leaves, mostly globular or sometimes thick and arcuate. The sizes of the leaves of each pair are nearly always different. Gibbaeums grow in clumps and produce pink or white flowers in spring. Distribution Genus ''Gibbaeum'' is predominantly indigenous to the Little Karoo region of the Western Cape Province, South Africa. A few species extend outside of this region. Three species extend north into the Great Karoo region: ''Gibbaeum gibbosum'', '' Gibbaeum heathii'' and '' Gibbaeum nuciforme''. Two extend south into the Overberg region: '' Gibbaeum esterhuyseniae'' and '' Gibbaeum hartmannianum''. Cultivation Sunny exposure and well drained soil. Their natural range spans the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gibbaeum Velutinum
''Gibbaeum'' is a genus of about 21 species of small succulent plants of the family Aizoaceae, indigenous to the Little Karoo region of South Africa. The name "Gibbaeum" comes from the Latin ''gibbosus'' (hunchback) Description These dwarf succulents are characterized by distinctively asymmetrical pairs of leaves, mostly globular or sometimes thick and arcuate. The sizes of the leaves of each pair are nearly always different. Gibbaeums grow in clumps and produce pink or white flowers in spring. Distribution Genus ''Gibbaeum'' is predominantly indigenous to the Little Karoo region of the Western Cape Province, South Africa. A few species extend outside of this region. Three species extend north into the Great Karoo region: ''Gibbaeum gibbosum'', ''Gibbaeum heathii'' and ''Gibbaeum nuciforme''. Two extend south into the Overberg region: ''Gibbaeum esterhuyseniae'' and ''Gibbaeum hartmannianum''. Cultivation Sunny exposure and well drained soil. Their natural range spans the bou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gibbaeum Schwantesii
''Gibbaeum'' is a genus of about 21 species of small succulent plants of the family Aizoaceae, indigenous to the Little Karoo region of South Africa. The name "Gibbaeum" comes from the Latin ''gibbosus'' (hunchback) Description These dwarf succulents are characterized by distinctively asymmetrical pairs of leaves, mostly globular or sometimes thick and arcuate. The sizes of the leaves of each pair are nearly always different. Gibbaeums grow in clumps and produce pink or white flowers in spring. Distribution Genus ''Gibbaeum'' is predominantly indigenous to the Little Karoo region of the Western Cape Province, South Africa. A few species extend outside of this region. Three species extend north into the Great Karoo region: ''Gibbaeum gibbosum'', ''Gibbaeum heathii'' and ''Gibbaeum nuciforme''. Two extend south into the Overberg region: ''Gibbaeum esterhuyseniae'' and ''Gibbaeum hartmannianum''. Cultivation Sunny exposure and well drained soil. Their natural range spans the bou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gibbaeum Pubescens
''Gibbaeum'' is a genus of about 21 species of small succulent plants of the family Aizoaceae, indigenous to the Little Karoo region of South Africa. The name "Gibbaeum" comes from the Latin ''gibbosus'' (hunchback) Description These dwarf succulents are characterized by distinctively asymmetrical pairs of leaves, mostly globular or sometimes thick and arcuate. The sizes of the leaves of each pair are nearly always different. Gibbaeums grow in clumps and produce pink or white flowers in spring. Distribution Genus ''Gibbaeum'' is predominantly indigenous to the Little Karoo region of the Western Cape Province, South Africa. A few species extend outside of this region. Three species extend north into the Great Karoo region: ''Gibbaeum gibbosum'', '' Gibbaeum heathii'' and ''Gibbaeum nuciforme''. Two extend south into the Overberg region: ''Gibbaeum esterhuyseniae'' and ''Gibbaeum hartmannianum''. Cultivation Sunny exposure and well drained soil. Their natural range spans the bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gibbaeum Pilosulum
''Gibbaeum'' is a genus of about 21 species of small succulent plants of the family Aizoaceae, indigenous to the Little Karoo region of South Africa. The name "Gibbaeum" comes from the Latin ''gibbosus'' (hunchback) Description These dwarf succulents are characterized by distinctively asymmetrical pairs of leaves, mostly globular or sometimes thick and arcuate. The sizes of the leaves of each pair are nearly always different. Gibbaeums grow in clumps and produce pink or white flowers in spring. Distribution Genus ''Gibbaeum'' is predominantly indigenous to the Little Karoo region of the Western Cape Province, South Africa. A few species extend outside of this region. Three species extend north into the Great Karoo region: ''Gibbaeum gibbosum'', ''Gibbaeum heathii'' and ''Gibbaeum nuciforme''. Two extend south into the Overberg region: ''Gibbaeum esterhuyseniae'' and ''Gibbaeum hartmannianum''. Cultivation Sunny exposure and well drained soil. Their natural range spans the bou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gibbaeum Petrense
''Gibbaeum'' is a genus of about 21 species of small succulent plants of the family Aizoaceae, indigenous to the Little Karoo region of South Africa. The name "Gibbaeum" comes from the Latin ''gibbosus'' (hunchback) Description These dwarf succulents are characterized by distinctively asymmetrical pairs of leaves, mostly globular or sometimes thick and arcuate. The sizes of the leaves of each pair are nearly always different. Gibbaeums grow in clumps and produce pink or white flowers in spring. Distribution Genus ''Gibbaeum'' is predominantly indigenous to the Little Karoo region of the Western Cape Province, South Africa. A few species extend outside of this region. Three species extend north into the Great Karoo region: ''Gibbaeum gibbosum'', ''Gibbaeum heathii'' and ''Gibbaeum nuciforme''. Two extend south into the Overberg region: ''Gibbaeum esterhuyseniae'' and ''Gibbaeum hartmannianum''. Cultivation Sunny exposure and well drained soil. Their natural range spans the bou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gibbaeum Pachypodium
''Gibbaeum'' is a genus of about 21 species of small succulent plants of the family Aizoaceae, indigenous to the Little Karoo region of South Africa. The name "Gibbaeum" comes from the Latin ''gibbosus'' (hunchback) Description These dwarf succulents are characterized by distinctively asymmetrical pairs of leaves, mostly globular or sometimes thick and arcuate. The sizes of the leaves of each pair are nearly always different. Gibbaeums grow in clumps and produce pink or white flowers in spring. Distribution Genus ''Gibbaeum'' is predominantly indigenous to the Little Karoo region of the Western Cape Province, South Africa. A few species extend outside of this region. Three species extend north into the Great Karoo region: ''Gibbaeum gibbosum'', '' Gibbaeum heathii'' and ''Gibbaeum nuciforme''. Two extend south into the Overberg region: ''Gibbaeum esterhuyseniae'' and ''Gibbaeum hartmannianum''. Cultivation Sunny exposure and well drained soil. Their natural range spans the bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gibbaeum Nebrownii
''Gibbaeum'' is a genus of about 21 species of small succulent plants of the family Aizoaceae, indigenous to the Little Karoo region of South Africa. The name "Gibbaeum" comes from the Latin ''gibbosus'' (hunchback) Description These dwarf succulents are characterized by distinctively asymmetrical pairs of leaves, mostly globular or sometimes thick and arcuate. The sizes of the leaves of each pair are nearly always different. Gibbaeums grow in clumps and produce pink or white flowers in spring. Distribution Genus ''Gibbaeum'' is predominantly indigenous to the Little Karoo region of the Western Cape Province, South Africa. A few species extend outside of this region. Three species extend north into the Great Karoo region: ''Gibbaeum gibbosum'', '' Gibbaeum heathii'' and ''Gibbaeum nuciforme''. Two extend south into the Overberg region: ''Gibbaeum esterhuyseniae'' and ''Gibbaeum hartmannianum''. Cultivation Sunny exposure and well drained soil. Their natural range spans the bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gibbaeum Luckhofii
''Gibbaeum'' is a genus of about 21 species of small succulent plants of the family Aizoaceae, indigenous to the Little Karoo region of South Africa. The name "Gibbaeum" comes from the Latin ''gibbosus'' (hunchback) Description These dwarf succulents are characterized by distinctively asymmetrical pairs of leaves, mostly globular or sometimes thick and arcuate. The sizes of the leaves of each pair are nearly always different. Gibbaeums grow in clumps and produce pink or white flowers in spring. Distribution Genus ''Gibbaeum'' is predominantly indigenous to the Little Karoo region of the Western Cape Province, South Africa. A few species extend outside of this region. Three species extend north into the Great Karoo region: ''Gibbaeum gibbosum'', '' Gibbaeum heathii'' and '' Gibbaeum nuciforme''. Two extend south into the Overberg region: ''Gibbaeum esterhuyseniae'' and ''Gibbaeum hartmannianum''. Cultivation Sunny exposure and well drained soil. Their natural range spans the b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gibbaeum Geminum
''Gibbaeum'' is a genus of about 21 species of small succulent plants of the family Aizoaceae, indigenous to the Little Karoo region of South Africa. The name "Gibbaeum" comes from the Latin ''gibbosus'' (hunchback) Description These dwarf succulents are characterized by distinctively asymmetrical pairs of leaves, mostly globular or sometimes thick and arcuate. The sizes of the leaves of each pair are nearly always different. Gibbaeums grow in clumps and produce pink or white flowers in spring. Distribution Genus ''Gibbaeum'' is predominantly indigenous to the Little Karoo region of the Western Cape Province, South Africa. A few species extend outside of this region. Three species extend north into the Great Karoo region: ''Gibbaeum gibbosum'', '' Gibbaeum heathii'' and '' Gibbaeum nuciforme''. Two extend south into the Overberg region: '' Gibbaeum esterhuyseniae'' and '' Gibbaeum hartmannianum''. Cultivation Sunny exposure and well drained soil. Their natural range spans the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gibbaeum Dispar
''Gibbaeum dispar'' is a plant species in the family Aizoaceae, native to South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri .... It grows close to the ground and has short stems, causing it to grow in clumps. References dispar Taxa named by N. E. Brown {{Aizoaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
