Aloinopsis schooneesii

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Aloinopsis schooneesii
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Aloinopsis schooneesii in bloom
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Aizoaceae
Genus: Aloinopsis
Species:
A. schooneesii
Binomial name
Aloinopsis schooneesii
Synonyms [2]

Nananthus schooneesii(L.Bolus) L.Bolus

Aloinopsis schooneesii is a species of flowering plant in the genus Aloinopsis , in the ice plant family Aizoaceae, native to the eastern Cape Provinces of South Africa. [2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. [3]

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References

  1. Notes Mesembryanthemum 2: 295 (1931)
  2. 1 2 "Aloinopsis schooneesii L.Bolus". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  3. "Aloinopsis schooneesii". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 11 November 2020.