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Tylecodon

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Tylecodon is a genus of succulent plants in the family Crassulaceae, native to southern Africa.

Species

Botterboom

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderSaxifragales
  5. FamilyCrassulaceae
Observations2,661
Observations recorded5,006

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
5
With media
4
Family
Crassulaceae
Collections
MO, K
Recorded in
South Africa

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Kalanchoideae
Image
Tylecodon paniculatum MS 9570.jpg
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taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Tylecodon
Commons category
Tylecodon
topic's main category
Category:Tylecodon
taxon common name
奇峰锦属
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • Description and taxonomy
  • Pharmacology and toxicology
  • Status
  • Cultivation
  • Species
  • References
  • Bibliography

Tylecodon is a genus of succulent plants in the family Crassulaceae, native to southern Africa.

Until the late 1970s all these plants were included in the genus Cotyledon, but in 1978 Helmut Toelken of the Botanical Research Institute, Pretoria, split them off into a genus of their own.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tylecodon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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