Biology:Lithops herrei

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Short description: Species of succulent

Lithops herrei
Lithops herrei 1.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Aizoaceae
Genus: Lithops
Species:
L. herrei
Binomial name
Lithops herrei
L.Bolus
Synonyms

Lithops geyeri Nel
Lithops hillii L.Bolus
Lithops translucens L.Bolus

Lithops herrei is a species of succulent plant under the genus Lithops and family Aizoaceae. It derives its name from Adolar Herre, a German botanist of the 20th century.[1]

Description

The leaves grow in pairs of two and are ivory-white. They have a grey-green pattern on the top of the leaves. Flowers are dark yellow, and emerge from the fissure between the two leaves.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5977171 entry