Tylecodon pygmaeus

Tylecodon pygmaeus is a member of the Crassulaceae family, commonly known as the stonecrops. This species is part of the Tylecodon genus, which is primarily found in southern Africa. The plant is native to the Cape Provinces region. It was first described in 1978 by Toelken, who named it based on the original work of W.F. Barker. The species is distinguished by its unique morphological traits typical of the Tylecodon genus, which includes small, often cushion-like succulents adapted to arid environments.