Monilaria obconica
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| Monilaria obconica | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Aizoaceae |
| Genus: | Monilaria |
| Species: | M. obconica |
| Binomial name | |
| Monilaria obconica Ihlenf. & S.Jörg. | |
Monilaria obconica, the bunny succulent, is a species from family Aizoaceae.[1][2][3] This species is endemic to the Namaqualand region.[4]
The resemblance of Monilaria obconica's leaves to bunny ears and its other features facilitated a surge in popularity on Twitter throughout Japan in 2017.[5][6] It is similar to Monilaria moniliformis, the bunny ear succulent.[7]
