Antegibbaeum

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Antegibbaeum
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Antegibbaeum fissoides in Anysberg Nature Reserve, South Africa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Aizoaceae
Subfamily: Ruschioideae
Tribe: Ruschieae
Genus: Antegibbaeum
Schwantes ex C.Weber
Species:
A. fissoides
Binomial name
Antegibbaeum fissoides
(Haw.) C.Weber
Synonyms [1]
  • Gibbaeum fissoides(Haw.) Nel
  • Gibbaeum neliiSchwantes ex H.Jacobsen
  • Mesembryanthemum divergensKensit
  • Mesembryanthemum fissoidesHaw. (1795) (basionym)
  • Mesembryanthemum obtusumHaw.

Antegibbaeum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Aizoaceae. [2] It contains a single species, Antegibbaeum fissoides, a succulent subshrub native to the southwestern Cape Provinces of South Africa. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Antegibbaeum fissoides (Haw.) C.Weber". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 11 October 2025.
  2. "Antegibbaeum Schwantes ex C.Weber | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 18 March 2021.