Anacampseros papyracea

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Anacampseros papyracea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Anacampserotaceae
Genus: Anacampseros
Species:
A. papyracea
Binomial name
Anacampseros papyracea
E.Mey. ex Fenzl, 1840
Synonyms [2]
  • Avonia papyracea (E.Mey. ex Fenzl) G.D.Rowley

Anacampseros papyracea is a species of succulent plant in the family Anacampserotaceae . It is endemic to Southern Africa. [1]

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Taxonomy

Anacampseros papyracea contains the following subspecies:

Anacampseros papyracea subsp. namaensis Anacampseros papyracea namaensis 2.jpg
Anacampseros papyracea subsp. namaensis

Distribution

Conservation status

Both Anacampseros papyracea subsp. papyracea and Anacampseros papyracea subsp. namaensis are classified as Least Concern according to SANBI . [1]

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References

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