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Lithops pseudotruncatella

Lithops pseudotruncatella (A.Berger) N.E.Br.
Lithops pseudotruncatella
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Lithops pseudotruncatella (A.Berger) N.E.Br. is a succulent species in the Aizoaceae family, native to Namibia. The name reflects historical confusion with Conophytum truncatum. It received the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

Description

Lithops pseudotruncatella is a member of the Aizoaceae family and is endemic to Namibia. The species name 'pseudotruncatella' refers to early taxonomic confusion with Conophytum truncatum. This plant was recognized with the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit for its horticultural value.

Distribution

Namibia

Synonyms

Lithops pulmoniusculaMesembryanthemum pseudotruncatellumMesembryanthemum truncatellum

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