Biology:Anacampseros papyracea

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Short description: Species of succulent endemic to Southern Africa

Anacampseros papyracea
Anacampseros papyracea namaensis 1.jpg
LC (SANBI)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Anacampserotaceae
Genus: Anacampseros
Species:
A. papyracea
Binomial name
Anacampseros papyracea
E.Mey. ex Fenzl, 1840
Synonyms[2]
  • Avonia papyracea (E.Mey. ex Fenzl) G.D.Rowley

Anacampseros papyracea is a species of succulent plant in the family Anacampserotaceae. It is endemic to Southern Africa.[1]

Taxonomy

Anacampseros papyracea contains the following subspecies:

  • (G.Will.) Dreher
  • Anacampseros papyracea subsp. namaensis Anacampseros papyracea subsp. papyracea
  • Gerbaulet Anacampseros papyracea subsp. perplexa
Anacampseros papyracea subsp. namaensis

Distribution

  • Anacampseros papyracea subsp. papyracea is endemic to the Eastern Cape.[1]
  • Anacampseros papyracea subsp. namaensis is endemic to Namibia, and also found in the Northern Cape.[3]
  • Anacampseros papyracea subsp. perplexa is found in the Western Cape[4]

Conservation status

Both Anacampseros papyracea subsp. papyracea and Anacampseros papyracea subsp. namaensis are classified as Least Concern according to SANBI.[1]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q21243057 entry