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Tylecodon petrophilus

Tylecodon petrophilus van Jaarsv. & A.E.van Wyk
Tylecodon petrophilus
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Tylecodon petrophilus is a species in the genus Tylecodon, belonging to the family Crassulaceae. It was first described in 2008 by van Jaarsveld and A.E. van Wyk. This species is native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa.

Description

Tylecodon petrophilus is a member of the Crassulaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as the stonecrops. It is part of the genus Tylecodon, which is native to southern Africa. The species was formally described in 2008 by botanists van Jaarsveld and A.E. van Wyk. It is found in the Cape Provinces, a region known for its rich and diverse flora. The species is adapted to local environmental conditions and is part of the broader ecological and botanical diversity of the region.

Distribution

Cape Provinces

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