Carpobrotus glaucescens

Carpobrotus glaucescens

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: Carpobrotus
Species: Carpobrotus glaucescens

Name edit

  • Carpobrotus glaucescens (Haw.) Schwantes, Gartenflora 77: 69. 1928.

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Mesembryanthemum glaucescens Haw., Syn. Pl. Succ. 236. 1812.
  • Homotypic
    • Carpobrotus glaucescens (Haw.) N.E.Br., J. Bot. 66: 324. 1928, comb. superfl.
  • Heterotypic
    • Mesembryanthemum australe Sol. ex G.Forst., Fl. Ins. Austr. 90. 1786, nom. inval.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional:Australia
      • Australia (coastal: Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria), Lord Howe Isl., Nepean Isl., Norfolk Isl., Roach Island (north of Lord Howe Isl.)

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

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Links edit

Vernacular names edit

English: Pigface
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