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Plinthus Aizooideae

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Plinthus Fenzl 1839: 51; Verdoorn 1941: 177–179; Adamson 1961: 147–151; Friedrich 1970: 91–93; Hartmann 2001: 221–222 Typus P. cryptocarpus Fenzl Etym probably from the Greek for bricks, fire- or sunburnt, also indicating square shapes.

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Hartmann, H.E.K. (2017). Plinthus Aizooideae . In: Hartmann, H. (eds) Aizoaceae. Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-49260-4_109

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