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Genus of succulents

Carruanthus
Carruanthus ringens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Aizoaceae
Subfamily: Ruschioideae
Tribe: Ruschieae
Genus: Carruanthus
(Schwantes) Schwantes

Carruanthus is a very small genus of only two species of flowering plants belonging to the ice plant family Aizoaceae.

Carruanthus ringens and Carruanthus peersi are species native to South Africa.

Species

Gallery

  • C. ringens foliage C. ringens foliage

References

  1. Carruanthus PlantList, accessed August 2012
  2. Carroanthus, Succulent Guide, accessed August 2012

Media related to Carruanthus at Wikimedia Commons

Taxon identifiers
Carruanthus
Bergeranthus subg. Carruanthus
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