Aloinopsis setifera

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Aloinopsis setifera
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Aizoaceae
Genus: Aloinopsis
Species:
A. setifera
Binomial name
Aloinopsis setifera
(L.Bolus) L.Bolus

Aloinopsis setifera is a species of succulent plant, native to Southern Africa.

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