Biology:Lithops gracilidelineata
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Short description: Species of succulent
Lithops gracilidelineata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Aizoaceae |
Genus: | Lithops |
Species: | L. gracilidelineata
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Binomial name | |
Lithops gracilidelineata Dinter
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Synonyms[1] | |
Lithops gracilidelineata subsp. brandbergensis (de Boer) D.T.Cole |
Lithops gracilidelineata is a species of the genus Lithops under the family Aizoaceae. The succulent plant lives in the southern region of Africa,[2] and receives its name from the Latin words gracili (meaning slim) and linea (meaning line), combining to form the translation of "fine lined".
Description
Lithops gracilidelineata has leaves growing in pairs of two, maybe sometimes forming clumps.[3] The leaves are light colored and have a small, fine-lined pattern on top of them usually in brown, and of a random pattern.[4] Flowers are yellow and 20–45 mm in diameter.[5]
References
- ↑ "Lithops gracilidelineata Dinter". The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d.. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:362439-1.
- ↑ "Lithops gracilidelineata". http://www.floweringstones.co.za/species/gracilidelineata.html.
- ↑ "Lithops gracilidelineata var. waldroniae". http://www.llifle.com/Encyclopedia/SUCCULENTS/Family/Aizoaceae/12338/Lithops_gracilidelineata_var._waldroniae.
- ↑ "Lithops gracilidelineata". http://www.floweringstones.co.za/species/gracilidelineata.html.
- ↑ "Lithops gracilidelineata var. waldroniae". http://www.llifle.com/Encyclopedia/SUCCULENTS/Family/Aizoaceae/12338/Lithops_gracilidelineata_var._waldroniae.
Wikidata ☰ Q5977168 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithops gracilidelineata.
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