- Source: Drosanthemum hispidum
Drosanthemum hispidum, the hairy dewflower, is a species of perennial herb in the family Aizoaceae (stone plants). They are succulent plants and have a self-supporting growth form and simple, broad leaves. Flowers are visited by Colletes schultzei.
D. hispidum contains the alkaloid 4'-O-demethylmesembrenol structurally related to alkaloids in Kanna (Sceletium tortuosum).
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References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Drosanthemum hispidum
- Drosanthemum
- Flora of Malta
- List of Aizoaceae of South Africa
- Table Bay Nature Reserve
- List of plants in the Gibraltar Botanic Gardens
