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{{Short description|Species of succulent}}
{{Short description|Species of succulent}}
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{{taxobox
|name = ''Delosperma echinatum''
|image = Delosperma_echinatum.jpg
|image = Delosperma_echinatum.jpg
|image_caption = ''Delosperma echinatum''
|image_caption =
|genus = Delosperma
|species = echinatum
|authority = ([[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck|Lam.]]) [[Martin Heinrich Gustav Schwantes|Schwantes]]
|regnum = [[Plant]]ae
|unranked_divisio = [[Angiosperms]]
|unranked_classis = [[Eudicots]]
|unranked_ordo = [[Core eudicots]]
|ordo = [[Caryophyllales]]
|familia = [[Aizoaceae]]
|genus = ''[[Delosperma]]''
|species = '''''D. echinatum'''''
|binomial = ''Delosperma echinatum''
|binomial_authority = ([[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck|Lam.]]) [[Martin Heinrich Gustav Schwantes|Schwantes]]
|synonyms =''Drosanthemum pruinosum'' <small>(Thunb.) Schwantes </small><br>
|synonyms =''Drosanthemum pruinosum'' <small>(Thunb.) Schwantes </small><br>
''Mesembryanthemum echinatum'' <small>Lam.</small>
''Mesembryanthemum echinatum'' <small>Lam.</small>
|synonyms_ref = <ref>{{cite web |title=Delosperma echinatum (Lam.) Schwantes |url=http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000639490 |website=World Flora Online Data. 2017 |access-date=12 September 2021}}</ref>
|synonyms_ref = <ref>{{cite web |title=Delosperma echinatum (Lam.) Schwantes |url=http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000639490 |website=World Flora Online Data. 2017 |access-date=12 September 2021}}</ref>
|}}
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'''''Delosperma echinatum''''' is a [[succulent plant]], native to [[South Africa]]. It is also known as the '''pickle plant'''. The new genus ''[[Delosperma]]'' was erected by English botanist [[N. E. Brown]] in 1925, with this species later acknowledged as the type species.<ref name=taylor>{{cite journal |doi=10.2307/1221621|jstor=1221621|title=The Lectotype of ''Delosperma'' N. E. Brown (Aizoaceae)|last1=Taylor|first1=Nigel|last2=Eggli|first2=Urs|journal=Taxon|year=1986|volume=35|issue=4|pages=709–711}}</ref>
'''''Delosperma echinatum''''' is a [[succulent plant]], native to [[South Africa]]. It is also known as the '''pickle plant'''. The new genus ''[[Delosperma]]'' was erected by English botanist [[N. E. Brown]] in 1925, with this species later acknowledged as the type species.<ref name=taylor>{{cite journal |doi=10.2307/1221621|jstor=1221621|title=The Lectotype of ''Delosperma'' N. E. Brown (Aizoaceae)|last1=Taylor|first1=Nigel|last2=Eggli|first2=Urs|journal=Taxon|year=1986|volume=35|issue=4|pages=709–711}}</ref>
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Scottish plant-hunter [[Francis Masson]] collected this species for Kew Gardens in 1774. French naturalist [[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck]] described it as ''Mesembryanthemum echinatum'' in 1786,<ref>{{cite book |last1=Lamarck |first1=Jean-Baptiste |title=Encyclopédie méthodique. Botanique |date=1786 |publisher=Panckoucke;Plomteux |location=Paris,Liège |page=478 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33447456}}</ref> from material in France that most likely had come from England.<ref name=taylor/>
Scottish plant-hunter [[Francis Masson]] collected this species for Kew Gardens in 1774. French naturalist [[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck]] described it as ''Mesembryanthemum echinatum'' in 1786,<ref>{{cite book |last1=Lamarck |first1=Jean-Baptiste |title=Encyclopédie méthodique. Botanique |date=1786 |publisher=Panckoucke;Plomteux |location=Paris,Liège |page=478 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33447456}}</ref> from material in France that most likely had come from England.<ref name=taylor/>


[[Image:Delosperma echinatum flower.jpg|left|thumb|200px|a flower on ''D. echinatum''.]]
[[Image:Delosperma echinatum flower.jpg|left|thumb|200px|A flower on ''D. echinatum'']]


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Delosperma|echinatum]]
[[Category:Delosperma|echinatum]]
[[Category:Succulent plants]]
[[Category:Plants described in 1789]]
[[Category:Plants described in 1789]]



Latest revision as of 00:55, 10 November 2022

Delosperma echinatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Aizoaceae
Genus: Delosperma
Species:
D. echinatum
Binomial name
Delosperma echinatum
Synonyms[1]

Drosanthemum pruinosum (Thunb.) Schwantes
Mesembryanthemum echinatum Lam.

Delosperma echinatum is a succulent plant, native to South Africa. It is also known as the pickle plant. The new genus Delosperma was erected by English botanist N. E. Brown in 1925, with this species later acknowledged as the type species.[2]

Scottish plant-hunter Francis Masson collected this species for Kew Gardens in 1774. French naturalist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck described it as Mesembryanthemum echinatum in 1786,[3] from material in France that most likely had come from England.[2]

A flower on D. echinatum

References

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  1. ^ "Delosperma echinatum (Lam.) Schwantes". World Flora Online Data. 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  2. ^ a b Taylor, Nigel; Eggli, Urs (1986). "The Lectotype of Delosperma N. E. Brown (Aizoaceae)". Taxon. 35 (4): 709–711. doi:10.2307/1221621. JSTOR 1221621.
  3. ^ Lamarck, Jean-Baptiste (1786). Encyclopédie méthodique. Botanique. Paris,Liège: Panckoucke;Plomteux. p. 478.