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Schwantesia

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Schwantesia is a genus of plant in the family Aizoaceae. It is native to Namibia and the Cape Provinces of South Africa. It is named in honor of the German botanist and archaeologist Gustav Schwantes (1881–1960).

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderCaryophyllales
  5. FamilyAizoaceae
Observations recorded125

Schwantesia là một chi thực vật thuộc họ Aizoaceae. Bao gồm các loài: Schwantesia acutipetala L.Bolus, 1937 Schwantesia borcherdsii L.Bolus, 1929 Schwantesia clivorum L.Bolus, 1928 Schwantesia cognata L.Bolus, 1928 Schwantesia constanceae, N.Zimm. 1996 Schwantesia dissita L.Bolus, 1928 Schwantesia herrei L.Bolus, 1931 Schwantesia loeschiana Tisch. 1936 Schwantesia marlothii L.Bolus, 1932 Schwantesia moniliformis L.Bolus, 1928 Schwantesia pillansii L.Bolus 1929 Schwantesia proxima L.Bolus, 1928 Schwantesia ruedebuschii Dinter 1927 Schwantesia speciosa L.Bolus, 1959 Schwantesia succumbens Dinter, 1927 Schwantesia triebneri L.Bolus, 1937

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
7
Family
Aizoaceae
Collections
BOLUSHERB
Recorded in
South Africa

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Ruschieae
Named after
Gustav Schwantes
Image
Schwantesia borcherdsii.jpg
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genus
taxon name
Schwantesia
Commons category
Schwantesia
topic's main category
Category:Schwantesia
taxon common name
施旺花属
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Schwantesia is a genus of plant in the family Aizoaceae. It is native to Namibia and the Cape Provinces of South Africa. It is named in honor of the German botanist and archaeologist Gustav Schwantes (1881–1960).

Schwantesia species resemble those genera within the family Aizoaceae to which they are most closely related; namely Lithops, Dinteranthus and Lapidaria.

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