Lithops ruschiorum (Dint & Schwant.) N.E. Brown (1925)


Lithops ruschiorum and especially the variety lineata grow in the Northern end of the Lithops distribution known. According to Cole its is possible that they can be found even in Angola but that is not proven yet. L. ruschiorum var. ruschiorum can be found in the Southern part of the area, in the middle nothing is known and in the northern part there is the the var. lineata.
L. ruschiorum is not the easiest Lithops to grow. Even moist air in a greenhouse can prevent the old leaves to dry up. The plants are best kept in the sunniest places in the greenhouse.
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Lithops ruschiorum (Dint. & Schwant.) N.E. Brown (1927)
ruschiorum C 101
Lithops ruschiorum C 101 35 km NE of Swakopmund type location
C 241
Lithops ruschiorum C 241 65 km ENE of Hentiesbay

Rossing Mine
Lithops ruschiorum ex Rossing Mine
C 102C 102 bloem
Lithops ruschiorum C 102 nellii form 20 km E of Cape Cross

C 240
Lithops ruschiorum C 240 nellii form pure white 25 km E of Cape Cross

C 242Lithops ruschiorum C 242
Lithops ruschiorum C 242 65 km ENE Swakopmund
Lithops ruschiorum var. lineata (Nel) Cole (1946)
C 380
C 380
Lithops ruschiorum var. lineata C 380 50 km ENE of Rocky Point

ruschiorum C 386
Lithops ruschiorum var. lineata C 386 40 km ENE of Rocky Point
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