Lithops meyeri
Species of succulent
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Lithops meyeri is a species of living stone (Lithops), under the family Aizoaceae.[1] It is native to the Northern Cape province of South Africa.[2] It is named after Rev. Gottlieb Meyer.
| Lithops meyeri | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Aizoaceae |
| Genus: | Lithops |
| Species: | L. meyeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Lithops meyeri | |
Description
The succulent plant grows with its leaves in pairs of two, with hardly any stem, and very low to the ground. The leaves can be a variety of colors, including yellow, green, grey, black, orange, purple and others.[3]