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Neohenricia

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Neohenricia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Aizoaceae, native to the Cape Provinces and Free State of South Africa. Low-lying succulents, they are found in places that can collect a little water, such as crevices and pans, on sandstone or dolorite, in areas that get at least 200mm of rainfall annually.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderCaryophyllales
  5. FamilyAizoaceae
Native toCape Provinces, Free State
Observations recorded38

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Ruschieae
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Neohenricia sibbettii 01.jpg
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genus
taxon name
Neohenricia
Commons category
Neohenricia
topic's main category
Category:Neohenricia
taxonomic type
Neohenricia sibbettii
taxon common name
姬天女属
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Neohenricia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Aizoaceae, native to the Cape Provinces and Free State of South Africa. Low-lying succulents, they are found in places that can collect a little water, such as crevices and pans, on sandstone or dolorite, in areas that get at least 200mm of rainfall annually.

The genus was named after Swiss-born South African plant physiologist Marguerite Gertrud Anna Henrici.

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