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Drosanthemum
Drosanthemum ("dewflowers") is a genus of succulent plants in the ice plant family native to the winter-rainfall regions of southern Africa. Most species bear colorful flowers.
The name Drosanthemum means "Dew-flower" in Greek, and refers to the characteristic shiny translucent papillae, which cover the succulent leaves and flower buds.
Species include:
- Drosanthemum bicolor
- Drosanthemum candens
- Drosanthemum eburnium
- Drosanthemum floribundum
- Drosanthemum hispidum
- Drosanthemum lique
- Drosanthemum micans
- Drosanthemum paxianum
- Drosanthemum speciosum