Leipoldtia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Aizoaceae |
Subfamily: | Ruschioideae |
Tribe: | Ruschieae |
Genus: |
Leipoldtia L.Bolus |
Synonyms | |
Rhopalocyclus Schwantes |
Leipoldtia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Aizoaceae. [1]
It is native to Namibia and the Cape Provinces (region of the South African Republic). [1]
The genus name of Leipoldtia is in honour of C. Louis Leipoldt (1880–1947), a South African poet, dramatist, medical doctor, reporter and food expert. [2] It was first described and published in Fl. Pl. South Africa Vol.7 on table 256 in 1927. [1]
According to Kew: [1]
Leipoldtia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Aizoaceae |
Subfamily: | Ruschioideae |
Tribe: | Ruschieae |
Genus: |
Leipoldtia L.Bolus |
Synonyms | |
Rhopalocyclus Schwantes |
Leipoldtia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Aizoaceae. [1]
It is native to Namibia and the Cape Provinces (region of the South African Republic). [1]
The genus name of Leipoldtia is in honour of C. Louis Leipoldt (1880–1947), a South African poet, dramatist, medical doctor, reporter and food expert. [2] It was first described and published in Fl. Pl. South Africa Vol.7 on table 256 in 1927. [1]
According to Kew: [1]