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| | + | | regnum = Plantae |
| | + | | divisio = Magnoliophyta |
| | + | | classis = Magnoliopsida |
| | + | | ordo = Zygophyllales |
| | + | | familia = Zygophyllaceae |
| | + | | genus = Zygophyllum |
| | + | | species = stapfii |
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| − | Distinctive species. From Namib desert. Derives moisture from fog/dew condensation, channels to roots. Leaves are flat, round, succulent, and collect windblown sand, which mounds around the plants. Spray of tiny cream flowers appear sporadically. | + | [[Zygophyllum]] stapfii. Distinctive species. From Namib desert. Derives moisture from fog/dew condensation, channels to roots. Leaves are flat, round, succulent, and collect windblown sand, which mounds around the plants. Spray of tiny cream flowers appear sporadically. |
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| | ==Cultivation== | | ==Cultivation== |