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Acrodon
Sign in to saveAcrodon is a genus of ice plants from South Africa. It comprises five species, mostly endangered and all restricted to the southern Cape regions of the Western Cape and Eastern Cape Provinces, South Africa.
Species
FamilyAizoaceae
Native toCape Provinces
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 18
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Aizoaceae
- Collections
- BOLUSHERB, MO, K
- Recorded in
- South Africa
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- genus
- taxon name
- Acrodon
- topic's main category
- Category:Acrodon
- Commons category
- Acrodon
- taxonomic type
- Acrodon bellidiflorus
- taxon common name
- 斗鱼属
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Acrodon is a genus of ice plants from South Africa. It comprises five species, mostly endangered and all restricted to the southern Cape regions of the Western Cape and Eastern Cape Provinces, South Africa.
==Description== Species of Acrodon form dense, low mats or tufts of growth, and their leaves are triangular in cross-section.
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