Stoeberia utilis

Stoeberia utilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Aizoaceae
Genus: Stoeberia
Species:
S. utilis
Binomial name
Stoeberia utilis
(L.Bolus) van Jaarsv.
Synonyms
  • Lampranthus utilis (L.Bolus) Schwantes
  • Mesembryanthemum utile L.Bolus
  • Ruschia utilis (L.Bolus) L.Bolus

Stoeberia utilis, the red mesemb, is a tree that is native to the Northern Cape and the Western Cape as well as Namibia.[1][2]

The tree's FSA number is 103.5.[3]

\The plant has two subspecies:

  • Stoeberia utilis subsp. lerouxiae van Jaarsv.
  • Stoeberia utilis subsp. utilis

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