Juttadinteria deserticola

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Juttadinteria deserticola
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Aizoaceae
Genus: Juttadinteria
Species:
J. deserticola
Binomial name
Juttadinteria deserticola
Synonyms [2]
  • Mesembryanthemum deserticolaMarloth
  • Mesembryanthemum elizae Dinter & A.Berger
  • Mesembryanthemum insolitum L.Bolus
  • Juttadinteria elizae(Dinter & A.Berger) L.Bolus
  • Juttadinteria insolita(L.Bolus) L.Bolus
  • Juttadinteria buchubergensisDinter
  • Juttadinteria tetrasepalaL.Bolus
  • Juttadinteria decumbensSchick & Tischer

Juttadinteria deserticola is a species of plant in the family Aizoaceae that is native to Namibia and South Africa.

Distribution and habitat

J. deserticola is known from Lüderitz in the ǁKaras Region of Namibia and Namaqualand in South Africa, where it grows on sedimentary schists and on stony flats covered by gravel or sand. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Loots, S.; Mannheimer, C. (2004). "Juttadinteria deserticola". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T46783A11076701. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T46783A11076701.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "Juttadinteria deserticola (Marloth) Schwantes". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  3. ↑ Hartmann, Heidrun E. K. (2017). "Juttadinteria Ruschioideae". Aizoaceae. Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants. Springer Nature. pp. 706–707. doi:10.1007/978-3-662-49260-4_75. ISBN   978-3-662-49258-1.


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