AVONIA DINTERI
Author:
Gordon Douglas Rowley, 1994
Family:
PORTULACACEAE
Origin:
Elevation:
Publisher:
Rowley, G. D. (n.d.). In: Bradleya 12: 111 (Prepr. 4 July 1994).
Collection number:
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Thickness:
2 Centimetres
Height:
6 Centimetres
Propagate:
Seeds/Cuttings
CITES:
Synonyms:
Anacampseros dinteri, Hans Schinz, 1908.
Anacampseros quinaria var. schmidtii Berger.
Anacampseros schmidtii Poelln.
Anacampseros wischkonii, Poelln.
Anacampseros ombonensis, Poelln.
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Anacampseros neglecta, Poelln.
Anacampseros omaruruensis, Dinter ex Poelln.
Anacampseros ombonensis, Dinter & Poelln.
The genera name means 'lawlessness' in Greek, but is more likely from Latin; avus; 'grandfather', referring to the "old-looking" stipular scales. The species name after proff. Kurt M. Dinter, 1868-1945, a German botanist working in Namibia. This column are photos of wild Avonia dinteri, found 40 km north of Omaruru, Namibia. Found by and photographed by Jacques van Thiel. A plant on location. Zoom of the leaves. A wild plant exposed. Another wild plant exposed. A third wild plant exposed
Flower
White - Slightly Pink
Soil
Grit - Mix
Water
Minimum
Sun
Maximum
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