Lithops herrei
Appearance
Lithops herrei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Aizoaceae |
Genus: | Lithops |
Species: | L. herrei
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Binomial name | |
Lithops herrei | |
Synonyms | |
Lithops geyeri Nel |
Lithops herrei is a species of succulent plant under the genus Lithops and family Aizoaceae. It derives its name from Adolar Herre, a German botanist of the 20th century.[1]
Description
[edit]The leaves grow in pairs of two and are ivory-white. They have a grey-green pattern on the top of the leaves. Flowers are dark yellow, and emerge from the fissure between the two leaves.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Flowering Stones". www.floweringstones.co.za. Retrieved 2019-07-26.
- ^ "Lithops herrei". www.llifle.com. Retrieved 2019-03-17.