Lampranthus aureus | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Aizoaceae |
Genus: | Lampranthus |
Species: | L. aureus
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Binomial name | |
Lampranthus aureus (L.) N.E.Br.
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Synonyms | |
Mesembryanthemum aureum |
Lampranthus aureus is a species of shrub in the family Aizoaceae (stone plants). They are succulent plants. They have a self-supporting growth form and simple, broad leaves. [1] [2]
L. aureus contains mesembrenol and low levels of related alkaloids such as mesembrenone [3] and have sometimes been mismarketed as Kanna ( Sceletium tortuosum) extract which contains higher levels of related alkaloids.[ citation needed]
This article incorporates text from a
free content work. Licensed under CC0 (
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Lampranthus aureus, . Encyclopedia of Life.
Lampranthus aureus | |
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![]() | |
Scientific classification
![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Aizoaceae |
Genus: | Lampranthus |
Species: | L. aureus
|
Binomial name | |
Lampranthus aureus (L.) N.E.Br.
| |
Synonyms | |
Mesembryanthemum aureum |
Lampranthus aureus is a species of shrub in the family Aizoaceae (stone plants). They are succulent plants. They have a self-supporting growth form and simple, broad leaves. [1] [2]
L. aureus contains mesembrenol and low levels of related alkaloids such as mesembrenone [3] and have sometimes been mismarketed as Kanna ( Sceletium tortuosum) extract which contains higher levels of related alkaloids.[ citation needed]
This article incorporates text from a
free content work. Licensed under CC0 (
license statement/permission). Text taken from
Lampranthus aureus, . Encyclopedia of Life.