Aizoanthemum hispanicum
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Aizoanthemum hispanicum, or Spanish aizoon, is a species of plant in the family Aizoaceae. It is native to northern Africa, the Mediterranean region and the Middle East where it grows on arid sandy plains, saline areas and in semi-arid habitats. It was first described as Aizoon hispanicum by the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus in 1753 and was in 2002 placed in the genus Aizoanthemum by the German botanist Heidrun Hartmann.[1]
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Aizoanthemum hispanicum | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Aizoaceae |
Genus: | Aizoanthemum |
Species: | A. hispanicum |
Binomial name | |
Aizoanthemum hispanicum (L.) H.E.K.Hartmann | |
Synonyms | |
Aizoon hispanicum L. |
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