Cerochlamys

Cerochlamys
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Aizoaceae
Subfamily: Ruschioideae
Tribe: Ruschieae
Genus:
N.E.Br. (1928)

Cerochlamys is a genus of plants in the family Aizoaceae.[1] They are all succulent plants, with fleshy, water-storing leaves. These plants bear small, somewhat daisy-like flowers, usually in shades of pink or purple. The genus is endemic to the southern Cape Provinces of South Africa.[1]

Species

Three species are accepted.[1]

  • Cerochlamys gemina (L.Bolus) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Cerochlamys pachyphylla (L.Bolus) L.Bolus
  • Cerochlamys trigona N.E.Br.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Cerochlamys N.E.Br". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 11 August 2025.