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Aizoaceae Martinov. Fig-marigold Family.

Key to Aizoaceae

A family of about 128 genera and about 1850-2500 species, mostly succulent herbs and subshrubs, of tropical and subtropical regions, especially in s. Africa and Australia.

Ref: Boetsch (2002); Ferren (2003a) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003b); Hartmann In Kubitzki, Rohwer, & Bittrich (1993); Klak, Hanáček, & Bruyns (2017); Vivrette, Bleck, & Ferren (2003) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003b). Show full citations.

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image of plant© Santiago Martín-Bravo, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Santiago Martín-Bravo | Mesembryanthemum source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Keith Bradley | Sesuvium | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Stephen Thorpe, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Stephen Thorpe | Tetragonia tetragonoides source | Original Image ⭷ Warning: was NOT research grade.
image of plant© Keith Bradley | Sesuvium | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Aidan Campos | Trianthema source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Daniela Gámez, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Daniela Gámez | Mesembryanthemum source | Original Image ⭷

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