Biology:Aridaria

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Short description: Genus of succulents

Aridaria
Aridaria brevicarpia 2c.JPG
Aridaria brevicarpia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
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Family:
Subfamily:
Mesembryanthemoideae
Genus:
Aridaria

N.E.Br.
Species

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Aridaria is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Aizoaceae.

Like several other genera, this genus and several others were transferred into Mesembryanthemum in 2007.[1] In 2009 this move was reversed by other authors.[2]

There are 4 accepted species:[3]

  • Aridaria brevicarpa
  • Aridaria noctiflora
  • Aridaria semtina
  • Aridaria vespertina

References

  1. Klak, C., et al. (2007). A phylogeny and new classification for Mesembryanthemoideae (Aizoaceae). Taxon 56(3), 737-56.
  2. Liede-Schumann, S. and H. E. Hartmann. (2009). Mesembryanthemum – back to the roots? Taxon 58(2), 345-46.
  3. Aridaria. The Plant List.

Wikidata ☰ Q657760 entry