Conophytum longum

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Conophytum longum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Aizoaceae
Genus: Conophytum
Species:
C. longum
Binomial name
Conophytum longum
Synonyms [3]
List
    • Conophytum discretumG.D.Rowley
    • Conophytum raweiG.D.Rowley
    • Conophytum restitutumG.D.Rowley
    • Ophthalmophyllum fulleriLavis
    • Ophthalmophyllum herreiLavis
    • Ophthalmophyllum longitubumL.Bolus
    • Ophthalmophyllum longum(N.E.Br.) Tischer
    • Ophthalmophyllum schlechteriSchwantes ex H.Jacobsen

Conophytum longum, called the long-leaved cone plant, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Conophytum , native to the western Cape Provinces of South Africa. [3] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. [4]

References

  1. Young, A.J. (2022). "Conophytum longum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2022 e.T202850886A202850889. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T202850886A202850889.en . Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  2. Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 88: 8 (1930)
  3. 1 2 "Conophytum longum N.E.Br". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  4. "Conophytum longum long-leaved cone plant". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 27 February 2021.