Scientific name Drosanthemum Rank Genus | Family Aizoaceae Higher classification Stone plants | |
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Similar Stone plants, Drosanthemum floribundum, Drosanthemum hispidum, Lampranthus, Drosanthemum speciosum | ||
Drosanthemum garden plants
Drosanthemum ("dewflowers") is a genus of succulent plants in the ice plant family native to the winter-rainfall regions of southern Africa. Most species bear colorful flowers.
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The name Drosanthemum means "Dew-flower" in Greek, and refers to the characteristic shiny translucent papillae, which cover the succulent leaves and flower buds.
Species include:
Drosanthemum time lapse flowering
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