Larryleachia

Larryleachia is a genus of stapeliad succulent flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae.

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GENUS

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderGentianales
FamilyApocynaceae

Native toCape Provinces, Namibia

Observations recorded3

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Stapeliinae
Image: Larryleachia sp.jpg

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taxon name: Larryleachia
taxon rank: genus
topic's main category: Category:Larryleachia
Commons category: Larryleachia
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=19724
taxon common name: 佛头玉属

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Larryleachia is a genus of stapeliad succulent flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae. Species Larryleachia cactiformis (Hooker) Plowes Larryleachia marlothii (N.E. Brown) Plowes Larryleachia perlata (Dinter) Plowes Larryleachia picta (N.E.Brown) Plowes Larryleachia tirasmontana (Plowes) Plowes Taxonomy Phylogenetic studies have shown the genus to be monophyletic, and most closely related to the stapeliad genera Richtersveldtia and Notechidnopsis. Marginally more distantly related is a sister branch of related genera including Lavrania and Hoodia.

==References==

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