Monilaria scutata

Monilaria scutata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Aizoaceae
Genus: Monilaria
Species:
M. scutata
Binomial name
Monilaria scutata
(L.Bolus) Schwantes
Synonyms
  • Conophyllum scutatum (L.Bolus) Schwantes
  • Mesembryanthemum scutatum L.Bolus
  • Mitrophyllum scutatum (L.Bolus) Schwantes
  • Schwantesia scutata (L.Bolus) L.Bolus

Monilaria scutata is a succulent plant that is part of the Aizoaceae family.[1] The species is endemic to South Africa and occurs in the Northern Cape.[2]

The species has two subspecies:

  • Monilaria scutata subsp. obovata Ihlenf. & S.Jörg.
  • Monilaria scutata subsp. scutata

References

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