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Aizoanthemum
Sign in to saveAizoanthemum is a small genus of plant in the family Aizoaceae, native to southern Angola and western Namibia. It has only 5 species. Before being given their own genus, these species were considered a subgenus of Aizoon. The genus name comes from the Greek "anthemon" (flowering) and for the similarity to the genus Aizoon.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Aizoanthemum is referenced by 5 other articles, and connects out to Kurt Dinter, Aizoanthemopsis and Angola.
Vinony files it under Aizoaceae, Aizoaceae genera and Plants described in 1957.
Its subject is documented across 19 Wikipedia language editions.
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GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderCaryophyllales
- FamilyAizoaceae
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Aizoanthemum is a small genus of plant in the family Aizoaceae, native to southern Angola and western Namibia. It has only 5 species. Before being given their own genus, these species were considered a subgenus of Aizoon. The genus name comes from the Greek "anthemon" (flowering) and for the similarity to the genus Aizoon.
==Species== Five species are accepted. Aizoanthemum dinteri Aizoanthemum galenioides Aizoanthemum membrum-connectens Aizoanthemum mossamedense Aizoanthemum rehmannii
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