Lampranthus bicolor, the bicoloured lampranthus, is a species of flowering plant in the family Aizoaceae, native to the southwestern Cape Provinces of South Africa.[1] A spreading succulent reaching 30 cm (12 in), it prefers to grow in sandy areas.[2]

Lampranthus bicolor
Botanical illustration
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Aizoaceae
Genus: Lampranthus
Species:
L. bicolor
Binomial name
Lampranthus bicolor
Synonyms[1]
List
    • Lampranthus acrosepalus (L.Bolus) L.Bolus
    • Lampranthus antemeridianus (L.Bolus) L.Bolus
    • Lampranthus inaequalis (Haw.) N.E.Br.
    • Lampranthus rubroluteus (L.Bolus) L.Bolus
    • Lampranthus variabilis (Haw.) N.E.Br.
    • Mesembryanthemum acrosepalum L.Bolus
    • Mesembryanthemum antemeridianum L.Bolus
    • Mesembryanthemum bicolor L.
    • Mesembryanthemum bicolorum L.
    • Mesembryanthemum coccineum Eckl. & Zeyh.
    • Mesembryanthemum inaequale Haw.
    • Mesembryanthemum rubroluteum L.Bolus
    • Mesembryanthemum variabile Haw.
    • Mesembryanthus bicolor (L.) Rothm.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Lampranthus bicolor (L.) N.E.Br". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  2. ^ Tyambetyu, Olivia (February 2011). "Lampranthus bicolor (L.) N.E.Br". pza.sanbi.org. SA National Biodiversity Institute. Retrieved 4 June 2023.