Drosanthemum speciosum

Drosanthemum speciosum

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Aizoaceae
Subfamilia: Ruschioideae
Tribus: Ruschieae
Genus: Drosanthemum
Species: Drosanthemum speciosum

Name edit

Drosanthemum speciosum (Haw.) Schwantes, Z. Sukkulentenk. 3: 30. 1927.

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Mesembryanthemum speciosum Haw., Observ. Mesembryanthemum 267. 1795.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional:Southern Africa
      • South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Links edit

Vernacular names edit

English: Royal dewflower
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