Mesembryanthemum cryptanthum
A species in the Aizoaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Aizoaceae
- Genus
- Mesembryanthemum
- Species
- Mesembryanthemum cryptanthum
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1868
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Mesembryanthemum cryptanthum. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
17 synonyms in this snapshot
- Aizoon theurkauffiiName author: Maire
- Hydrodea bossianaName author: Dinter
- Hydrodea cryptanthaName author: (Hook.f.) N.E.Br.
- Hydrodea hampdeniiName author: N.E.Br.
- Hydrodea sarcocalycanthaName author: (Dinter & A.Berger) Dinter
- Mesembryanthemum dactylinumName author: Welw. ex Oliv.
- Mesembryanthemum forskahliiName author: Hochst. ex Boiss.
- Mesembryanthemum forsskahliiName author: Hochst. ex Boiss.
- Mesembryanthemum gausseniiName author: Leredde
- Mesembryanthemum geniculiflorumName author: Forssk.
- Mesembryanthemum sarcocalycanthumName author: Dinter & A.Berger
- Mesembryanthemum theurkauffiiName author: (Maire) Maire
- Opophytum cryptanthumName author: (Hook.f.) Gerbaulet
- Opophytum dactylinumName author: (Welw. ex Oliv.) N.E.Br.
- Opophytum forsskahliiName author: (Hochst. ex Boiss.) N.E.Br.
- Opophytum gausseniiName author: (Leredde) H.Jacobsen ex Greuter & Burdet
- Opophytum theurkauffiiName author: (Maire) Maire
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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