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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Sceletium

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Order: Caryophyllales > Family: Aizoaceae > Subfamily: Mesembryanthemoideae

Eight species, native to the karroid areas of Northern, Western and Eastern Cape. 

Species native to southern Africa

List from Plants of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI).

Sceletium crassicaule

 

Sceletium emarcidum

 

Sceletium exalatum

 

Sceletium expansum

 

Sceletium rigidum

 

Sceletium strictum

 

Sceletium tortuosum

 

Sceletium varians