Lithops viridis
Lithops viridis is a species of plant in the family Aizoaceae. Its rocklike leaves protect it from predators.[1] Its leaves are succulent. The daisy-like flowers close at night, and this one is one of the handful of Lithops with green leaves. Its two leaves are formed like a sprouting bean.
| Lithops viridis | |
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| Lithops viridis in cultivation | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Aizoaceae |
| Genus: | Lithops |
| Species: | L. viridis |
| Binomial name | |
| Lithops viridis H.A.Lückh. | |
References
- "Lithops viridis H.A.Lückh. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-04-28.
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