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Trichodiadema setuliferum (N.E.Br.) Schwantes is a plant in the Aizoaceae family, order Caryophyllales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Plantae

Trichodiadema setuliferum (N.E.Br.) Schwantes

Trichodiadema setuliferum (N.E.Br.) Schwantes

Trichodiadema setuliferum is a small semi-erect succulent with recurved leaves and pink to magenta flowers.

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Family
Genus
Trichodiadema
Order
Caryophyllales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Trichodiadema setuliferum (N.E.Br.) Schwantes

Growth Habit

Trichodiadema setuliferum is a small, slender, semi-erect plant species. It has long internodes covered in tiny papillae.

Leaf Size and Surface Features

Its leaves can grow up to 24 millimeters long, and are covered in bladder cells with hair-like papillae that curve toward their apex.

Leaf Tip and Diadem Characteristics

Leaf tips are slightly recurved, and each leaf bears a diadem of up to 16 yellow-orange bristles.

Flower Color

The plant's flowers range in color from pink to magenta.

Photo: (c) Tony Rebelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Tony Rebelo · cc-by-sa

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Caryophyllales Aizoaceae Trichodiadema

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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