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'''''Delosperma echinatum''''' is a [[succulent plant]], native to [[South Africa]]. It is also known as the '''pickle plant'''. The new genus ''[[Delosperma]]'' was erected by English botanist [[N. E. Brown]] in 1925, with this species later acknowledged as the type species.<ref>{{cite journal |doi=10.2307/1221621|jstor=1221621|title=The Lectotype of ''Delosperma'' N. E. Brown (Aizoaceae)|last1=Taylor|first1=Nigel|last2=Eggli|first2=Urs|journal=Taxon|year=1986|volume=35|issue=4|pages=709–711}}</ref> |
'''''Delosperma echinatum''''' is a [[succulent plant]], native to [[South Africa]]. It is also known as the '''pickle plant'''. The new genus ''[[Delosperma]]'' was erected by English botanist [[N. E. Brown]] in 1925, with this species later acknowledged as the type species.<ref>{{cite journal |doi=10.2307/1221621|jstor=1221621|title=The Lectotype of ''Delosperma'' N. E. Brown (Aizoaceae)|last1=Taylor|first1=Nigel|last2=Eggli|first2=Urs|journal=Taxon|year=1986|volume=35|issue=4|pages=709–711}}</ref> |
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Scottish plant-hunter [[Francis Masson]] collected this species for Kew Gardens in 1774. |
Scottish plant-hunter [[Francis Masson]] collected this species for Kew Gardens in 1774. French naturalist [[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck]] described it as ''Mesembryanthemum echinatum''. |
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[[Image:Delosperma echinatum flower.jpg|left|thumb|200px|a flower on ''D. echinatum''.]] |
[[Image:Delosperma echinatum flower.jpg|left|thumb|200px|a flower on ''D. echinatum''.]] |
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Delosperma echinatum is a succulent plant, native to South Africa. It is also known as the pickle plant. The new genus Delosperma was erected by English botanist N. E. Brown in 1925, with this species later acknowledged as the type species.[2]
Scottish plant-hunter Francis Masson collected this species for Kew Gardens in 1774. French naturalist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck described it as Mesembryanthemum echinatum.
References
- ^ "Delosperma echinatum (Lam.) Schwantes". World Flora Online Data. 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- ^ Taylor, Nigel; Eggli, Urs (1986). "The Lectotype of Delosperma N. E. Brown (Aizoaceae)". Taxon. 35 (4): 709–711. doi:10.2307/1221621. JSTOR 1221621.
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