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| Adromischus | |
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| Adromischus filicaulis subsp. marlothii | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Core eudicots |
| Order: | Saxifragales |
| Family: | Crassulaceae |
| Genus: | Adromischus Lem. (1852) |
Adromischus is a genus of easily propagated leaf succulents from the Crassulaceae family. Adromischus are endemic to southern Africa. The name comes from the ancient Greek "adros" (=thick) and "mischos" (=stem).
Species
The species of Adromischus are divided into five sections, based on their shared characteristics and relationships:
Section 1 (Adromischus)
- Adromischus alstonii
- Adromischus hemisphaericus
- Adromischus roaneanus
- Adromischus liebenbergii
- Adromischus bicolor
- Adromischus filicaulis
- Adromischus montium-klinghardtii
- Adromischus subdistichus
Section 2 (Boreali)
Section 3 (Brevipedunculati)
- Adromischus caryophyllaceus
- Adromischus fallax
- Adromischus humilis
- Adromischus phillipsiae
- Adromischus nanus
- Adromischus diabolicus
Section 4 (Incisilobati)
- Adromischus maximus
- Adromischus sphenophyllus
- Adromischus maculatus
- Adromischus inamoenus
- Adromischus triflorus
- Adromischus mammilaris
- Adromischus halesowensis
Section 5 (Longipedunculati)
So-called Adromischus oviforme specimens are actually Adromischus filicaulis subsp. marlothii; Adromischus oviforme doesn't actually exist.
Species gallery
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Adromischus hemisphaericus
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Adromischus filicaulis
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Adromischus marianae
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Adromischus liebenbergii
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Adromischus caryophyllaceus
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Adromischus triflorus
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Adromischus leucophyllus
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Adromischus subdistichus
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Adromischus humilis
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External links
Media related to Adromischus at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Adromischus at Wikispecies
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- J.Pilbeam, C.Rodgerson, D.Tribble (1998) Adromischus (The cactus file handbook) Cirio Publishing. ISBN-13: 9780952038245
- http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/adrodisp/species.htm
- http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=3831-14
- http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/adrodisp/trigynus.htm