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Tylecodon sulphureus

Tylecodon sulphureus (Toelken) Toelken
Tylecodon sulphureus
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Tylecodon sulphureus is a species in the genus Tylecodon, belonging to the family Crassulaceae. It is native to the Cape Provinces and was formally described in 1978 by Toelken, based on earlier work by Toelken.

Description

Tylecodon sulphureus is a member of the Crassulaceae family, commonly known as the stonecrops. This species is found in the Cape Provinces of South Africa. It was scientifically described in 1978 by Toelken, who also credited the original work of Toelken in its nomenclatural history. The species is part of the Tylecodon genus, a group of succulent plants known for their distinctive, often tuberous forms and adaptations to arid environments.

Distribution

Cape Provinces

Synonyms

Cotyledon sulphurea

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