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Sceletium tortuosum (L.) N.E. Br.
Information on the genus :
Sceletium
Basionym :
Mesembryanthemum tortuosum L.
Status
Status for SA :
accepted
(present)
Synonym(s) Homotypic
Phyllobolus tortuosus (L.) Bittrich
Mesembryanthemum tortuosum L. (1753)
Pentacoilanthus tortuosus (L.) Rappa & Camarrone
Synonym(s) Heterotypic
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Sceletium boreale L. Bolus (1932)
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Sceletium compactum L. Bolus (1933)
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Tetracoilanthus concavus (Haw.) Rappa & Camarrone
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Sceletium concavum (Haw.) Schwantes
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Mesembryanthemum concavum Haw. (1821)
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Sceletium framesii L. Bolus (1930)
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Sceletium gracile L. Bolus (1932)
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Sceletium joubertii L. Bolus (1934)
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Sceletium namaquense L. Bolus var. namaquense (1932)
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Sceletium namaquense L. Bolus (1932)
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Sceletium namaquense var. subglobosum L. Bolus
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Sceletium ovatum L. Bolus (1954)
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Sceletium tugwelliae L. Bolus (1933)
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Mesembryanthemum aridum Moench
Ecology and distribution
South. Afr.
Biol./Eco :
biology: perennial- Succulent Ht up to 0.2 m. Alt: 500 - 950 m. Distribution: EC, NC, WC
Bibliography for Southern Africa :
Gartenflora 77: 68 (1928).
Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa : 560 (1966).
J. S. African Bot. : 343 (1984).
HARTMANN H.E.K. (2001).
Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants Aizoaceae (II) F-Z
: 289
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Record n°110284
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