Lithops coleorum | |
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Lithops coleorum in cultivation | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Aizoaceae |
Genus: | Lithops |
Species: | L. coleorum |
Binomial name | |
Lithops coleorum S.A. Hammer & Uijs (1994)[1] | |
Lithops coleorum is a small flowering succulent plant of the family Aizoaceae. It is native to the Northern Provinces of South Africa.[2]
It is named for the botanical collectors Desmond Thorne Cole and his wife Naureen Adele Cole.[3]
Appearance
Yellow flowers.
References
- โ "Lithops coleorum". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
- โ Lithops coleorum S.A.Hammer & Uijs. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
- โ Botanical Exploration of Southern Africa. p. 133.
The name Lithops naureeniae D.T.Cole commemorates Mrs Cole; Lithops coleorum Hammer &. Uijs commemorates both husband and wife.
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