Aloinopsis luckhoffii

Aloinopsis luckhoffii is a species of flowering plant in the genus Aloinopsis. It is a succulent subshrub native to the western Cape Provinces of South Africa, where it grows in deserts or dry shrublands.^[1] Like other Aloinopsis it grows in a rosette of leaves close to the ground. It has angular leaves that are covered by small, white tooth-like protrusions.^[2]

Clade:Tracheophytes

Clade:Angiosperms

Clade:Eudicots

Order:Caryophyllales

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Aloinopsis luckhoffii
Aloinopsis luckhoffii growing in Goegap Nature Reserve, Namaqualand
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Aizoaceae
Genus:	Aloinopsis
Species:	A. luckhoffii
Binomial name
Aloinopsis luckhoffii (L.Bolus) L.Bolus
Synonyms[1]
Aloinopsis lodewykii L.Bolus Aloinopsis setifera (L.Bolus) L.Bolus Aloinopsis villetii (L.Bolus) L.Bolus Nananthus lodewykii (L.Bolus) L.Bolus Nananthus luckhoffii (L.Bolus) L.Bolus Nananthus setifer (L.Bolus) G.D.Rowley Nananthus villetii L.Bolus Titanopsis luckhoffii L.Bolus (1931) (basionym) Titanopsis setifera L.Bolus

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