Aizoanthemum is a small genus of plant in the family Aizoaceae, native to southern Angola and western Namibia. It has only 5 species. Before being given their own genus, these species were considered a subgenus of Aizoon. The genus name comes from the Greek "anthemon" (flowering) and for the similarity to the genus Aizoon.
Species Five species are accepted. Aizoanthemum dinteri Aizoanthemum galenioides Aizoanthemum membrum-connectens Aizoanthemum mossamedense Aizoanthemum rehmannii
Formerly placed here Aizoanthemopsis hispanica (as Aizoanthemum hispanicum )
See also Kurt Dinter
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