Stoeberia | |
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Stoeberia fructescens | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Aizoaceae |
Subfamily: | Ruschioideae |
Tribe: | Ruschieae |
Genus: | Stoeberia Dinter & Schwantes |
Synonyms | |
Ruschianthemum Friedrich |
Stoeberia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Aizoaceae.
It is native to Namibia and also the Cape Provinces in the South African Republic.
The genus name of Stoeberia is in honour of Ernst Stoeber (1889–1927?), a German teacher and botanist in Lüderitz in present-day Namibia. It was first described and published in Z. Sukkulentenk. Vol.3 on page 17 in 1927.
Known species
According to Kew:
- Stoeberia arborea van Jaarsv.
- Stoeberia beetzii (Dinter) Dinter & Schwantes
- Stoeberia carpii Friedrich
- Stoeberia frutescens (L.Bolus) van Jaarsv.
- Stoeberia giftbergensis (L.Bolus) van Jaarsv.
- Stoeberia gigas (Dinter) Dinter & Schwantes
- Stoeberia utilis (L.Bolus) van Jaarsv.
References
- ^ "Stoeberia Dinter & Schwantes | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Stoeberia |