Nananthus aloides
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| Nananthus aloides | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Aizoaceae |
| Genus: | Nananthus |
| Species: | N. aloides |
| Binomial name | |
| Nananthus aloides (Haw.) Schwantes | |
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Nananthus aloides, commonly known as the vlaktevygie in Afrikaans, is a perennial, succulent plant that is part of the Aizoaceae family.[1] The species is native to Botswana and South Africa. In South Africa, the plant occurs in the North West and the Northern Cape.[2]