Jordaaniella
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Jordaaniella is a genus of plant
Plant
Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...

 in family Aizoaceae
Aizoaceae
The Family Aizoaceae or Ficoidaceae is a taxon of dicotyledonous flowering plants containing 135 genera and about 1900 species. They are commonly known as stone plants or carpet weeds. Species that resemble stones or pebbles are sometimes called mesembs...

. The plants of this genus are indigenous to southern Africa
Southern Africa
Southern Africa is the southernmost region of the African continent, variably defined by geography or geopolitics. Within the region are numerous territories, including the Republic of South Africa ; nowadays, the simpler term South Africa is generally reserved for the country in English.-UN...

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Species include (among many others):
  • Jordaaniella anemoniflora
    Jordaaniella anemoniflora
    Jordaaniella anemoniflora is a plant in family Aizoaceae. It is indigenous to a tiny area of the Cape Flats suburbs within the city of Cape Town, South Africa, but is now extinct in the wild....

    (The Anemone Vygie), (L.Bolus) N.E.Br. (Van Jaarsveld 2001)
  • Jordaaniella clavifolia, (L.Bolus)
  • Jordaaniella dubia
    Jordaaniella dubia
    Jordaaniella dubia is a coastal succulent plant of the family Aizoaceae. It is indigenous to South Africa and is easy to propagate, making an attractive groundcover for coastal gardens....

    , (L.Bolus) N.E.Br.
  • Jordaaniella maritima, (L.Bolus)
  • Jordaaniella spongiosa, (L.Bolus)
  • Jordaaniella uniflora, (L.Bolus)
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