Carruanthus

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Aizoaceae
Subfamilia: Ruschioideae
Tribus: Ruschieae
Genus: Carruanthus
C. peersii - C. ringens

Source(s) of checklist:

Hassler, M. 2018. Carruanthus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Jul. 03. Reference page.

Name

Carruanthus (Schwantes) Schwantes, Z. Sukkulentenk. 3: 106 (1927).

Type species: Carruanthus caninus (Lam.)

Synonyms

Basionym
Bergeranthus subg. Carruanthus Schwantes, Z. Sukkulentenk. 2: 180 (1926).

References
Primary references

Schwantes, M.H.G. 1927. Zeitschrift für Sukkulentenkunde 3: 106.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Carruanthus in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Mar 20. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2018. Carruanthus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Jul. 03. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Carruanthus. Published online. Accessed: Jul. 03 2018.
The Plant List 2013. Carruanthus in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Jul. 03.
Tropicos.org 2018. Carruanthus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Jul. 03.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Carruanthus. .

Carruanthus is a genus of flowering plants from the ice plant family Aizoaceae.[1]

Ringens and peersi are species native to South Africa.[2]
Species

Carruanthus albidus
Carruanthus caninus
Carruanthus cookii
Carrunthus paucidentatus
Carruanthus peersii
Carruanthus ringens

References

Carruanthus PlantList, accessed August 2012
Carroanthus, Succulent Guide, accessed August 2012