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Conophytum taylorianum taylorianum

(Conophytum taylorianum taylorianum)

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Description

Conophytum taylorianum is a species of succulent plant belonging to the Aizoaceae family. It is originally from South Africa .It is a small succulent perennifolia plant of small size that reaches 4 cm in height at an altitude of 650 - 1125 meters in South AfricaIt is formed by small fleshy bodies that form compact groups of almost spherical leaves welded to the point that only a very small difference separate the two leaves. In nature, the groups of leaves hide between rocks and cracks, which retain appreciable deposits of clay and sand

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Caryophyllales
Family:Aizoaceae
Genus:Conophytum
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