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Rhombophyllum rhomboideum

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Rhombophyllum rhomboideum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Aizoaceae
Genus: Rhombophyllum
Species:
R. rhomboideum
Binomial name
Rhombophyllum rhomboideum
Synonyms[1]
  • Bergeranthus rhomboideus (Salm-Dyck) Schwantes
  • Mesembryanthemum rhomboideum Salm-Dyck
  • Mesembryanthemum scapigerum Eckl. & Zeyh.

Rhombophyllum rhomboideum, the diamond-leaved rhombophyllum, is a species of flowering plant in the family Aizoaceae, native to the eastern Cape Provinces of South Africa.[1] A succulent, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Rhombophyllum rhomboideum (Salm-Dyck) Schwantes". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Rhombophyllum rhomboideum diamond-leaved rhombophyllum". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 1 April 2021.