파우카리아 티그리나-사해파

파우카리아 티그리나-사해파

 

 

 

 

 

과명	Molluginaceae (석류풀과)	속명	Faucaria (파우카리아속)
전체학명	Faucaria tigrina (Haw.) Schwantes	추천명	파우카리아 티그리나
이명		외국명	Tiger's-jaw

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Faucaria is a genus of around 33 species of succulent subtropical plants of the family Aizoaceae.

The name comes from the Latin word "fauces" (= animal mouth) because of the appearance of leaves.

They come from South Africa : Cape Province and the Karoo desert.

33종이나?

Small plants of 8 cm diameter, with thick triangular leaves. on the edges of the leaves there are upright teeth in opposite pairs that looks like an animal mouth.It may become bushy.

The plants are light green, turning purple if exposed to strong sunshine.

Golden yellow flowers appear from August in the center of the rosette.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faucaria

 

Faucaria felina

Faucaria tuberculosa

과의 구분이 어렵다.