Mesembryanthemum expansum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Aizoaceae
Subfamilia: Mesembryanthemoideae
Genus: Mesembryanthemum
Subgenus: Mesembryanthemum subg. Phyllobolus
Sectio: Mesembryanthemum sect. Planifolia
Species: Mesembryanthemum expansum

Name

Mesembryanthemum expansum L., Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 1059. (1759)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Sceletium expansum (L.) L.Bolus in S. African Gard. 17: 399 (1927)
• Heterotypic
  • Mesembryanthemum tortuosum DC., Pl. Hist. Succ.: t. 94 (1802), sensu auct.
  • Sceletium regium L.Bolus, J. S. African Bot. 25: 260 (1959)

Homonyms

• Mesembryanthemum expansum DC., Pl. Hist. Succ.: t. 47 (1800), nom. illeg. hom. vide Mesembryanthemum pallens subsp. pallens

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1759. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus II. Editio decima, reformata. Pp. [I–VI], 825–1384. Impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Mesembryanthemum expansum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Nov. 2. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Mesembryanthemum expansum. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 2 2024. Reference page.