Author: | Nélida María Bacigalupo, 1988
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Family: |
PORTULACACEAE |
Origin: |
Bolivia, Paraguay
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Soil: |
Sandy |
Water:
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Medium |
Sun: |
Medium |
Thickness: |
6,5
Centimetres |
Height: |
40
Centimetres |
Flower:
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White |
Propagate: |
Seeds/Cuttings |
Names:
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- |
Synonyms: |
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This member of the
Portulacaceae family was described by
Nélida María Bacigalupo in 1988. It
is found in Bolivia and Paraguay. It is a xerophytic scrub with a tuberous root
which can grow up to 6,5 centimetres in diameter. The branches will
grow up to 40 centimetres. The flowers are white. It grows in
a sandy soil with some water and some sun.
The genera name means 'round
petals', while the species name indicate its origin from Paraguay.
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