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Anacampseros telephiastrum

Anacampseros telephiastrum DC.
Anacampseros telephiastrum
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Anacampseros telephiastrum is a succulent plant species native to the southern Karoo region of South Africa, specifically the Western Cape and Eastern Cape Provinces, ranging from Robertson to Somerset East. It belongs to the family Anacampserotaceae and was first described in 1813.

Description

Anacampseros telephiastrum is a member of the genus Anacampseros and is found in the Cape Provinces, Free State, and KwaZulu-Natal. The species was published by DC. in 1813. The genus name Anacampseros is conserved against the earlier name proposed by Miller. This plant is part of the Anacampserotaceae family, a group of flowering plants primarily found in arid regions.

Distribution

Cape Provinces · Free State · KwaZulu-Natal

Synonyms

Ruelingia anacampserosRuelingia variansTalinum anacampserosPortulaca anacampserosAnacampseros anacampserosAnacampseros intermediaAnacampseros rotundifoliaAnacampseros variansCrassula spiralis

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