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Larryleachia

Synonyms: Leachia; Leachiella

Wikipedia Abstract

Larryleachia is a genus of stapeliad succulent flowering plants in the family Asclepiadaceae. Species \n* Larryleachia cactiformis (Hooker) Plowes \n* Larryleachia marlothii (N.E. Brown) Plowes \n* Larryleachia perlata (Dinter) Plowes \n* Larryleachia picta (N.E.Brown) Plowes \n* Larryleachia tirasmontana (Plowes) PlowesTaxonomy Phylogenetic studies have shown the genus to be monophyletic, and most closely related to the Richtersveldtia and Notechidnopsis genera of stapeliads. Marginally more distantly related is a sister branch of related genera including Lavrania and Hoodia.
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External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0