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Lithops meyeri

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Lithops meyeri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Aizoaceae
Genus: Lithops
Species:
L. meyeri
Binomial name
Lithops meyeri

Lithops meyeri is a species of living stone (Lithops), under the family Aizoaceae.[1] It is native to the Northern Cape province of South Africa.[2] It is named after Rev. Gottlieb Meyer.

Description

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The succulent plant grows with its leaves in pairs of two, with hardly any stem, and very low to the ground. The leaves can be a variety of colors, including yellow, green, grey, black, orange, purple and others.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Lithops meyeri". www.cactus-art.biz. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
  2. ^ Lithops meyeri L.Bolus. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Au Cactus Francophone : Fiche de : Lithops N.E.Brown 1922". www.cactuspro.com. Retrieved 2019-03-17.