Conophytum bilobum | |
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C. bilobum growing in habitat in Namaqua National Park | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Aizoaceae |
Genus: | Conophytum |
Species: | C. bilobum |
Binomial name | |
Conophytum bilobum | |
Synonyms[3] | |
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Conophytum bilobum is a plant in the family Aizoaceae, native to southern South Africa. It blooms in autumn. It is scentless and grows to a height of 7 cm (2.8 in). The specific epithet bilobum comes from the two-lobed bodies these plants possess.
Subspecies
Currently accepted subspecies include:[3]
- Conophytum bilobum subsp. altum (L.Bolus) S.A.Hammer
- Conophytum bilobum subsp. claviferens S.A.Hammer
- Conophytum bilobum subsp. gracilistylum (L.Bolus) S.A.Hammer
References
- ↑ Young, A.J. (2022). "Conophytum bilobum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T202850024A202872472. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T202850024A202872472.en. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ↑ Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 72: 83 (1922)
- 1 2 "Conophytum bilobum (Marloth) N.E.Br". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- Hassler, M. 2018. Conophytum bilobum World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World (version Mar. 2018). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Jul. 04.
- USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Conophytum bilobum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 09-Oct-10.
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