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Lithops bromfieldii

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Lithops bromfieldii
Lithops bromfieldii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Aizoaceae
Genus: Lithops
Species:
L. bromfieldii
Binomial name
Lithops bromfieldii
Synonyms

Lithops bromfieldii f. sulphurea Y.Shimada
Lithops insularis L.Bolus
Lithops mennellii L.Bolus

Multi-headed L. bromfieldii plant in flower

Lithops bromfieldii,[1] also called the living stone, is a succulent plant in the genus Lithops. It is native to the Northern Cape Province of South Africa.[1]

The plant is tan and reddish brown, and looks like stones when not in bloom. It blooms in the fall. Flowers are yellow.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Lithops bromfieldii L.Bolus". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved December 26, 2021.