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Cotyledon adscendens

Cotyledon adscendens R.A.Dyer
Cotyledon adscendens
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Cotyledon adscendens is a species in the genus Cotyledon, family Crassulaceae. It was first described by R.A. Dyer in 1949 and is native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa.

Description

Cotyledon adscendens is a member of the Crassulaceae family, commonly known as the stonecrops. This species was formally described by R.A. Dyer in 1949. It is naturally distributed in the Cape Provinces, a region in South Africa known for its rich and diverse flora. As part of the genus Cotyledon, it shares characteristics typical of this group, such as fleshy leaves and showy flowers. The species is adapted to arid or semi-arid environments, reflecting the ecological conditions of its native range.

Distribution

Cape Provinces

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