Drosanthemum Pauper
''Drosanthemum'' (the dewflowers) is a genus of succulent plants in the ice plant family native to the winter-rainfall regions of southern Africa Southern Africa is the southernmost region of Africa. No definition is agreed upon, but some groupings include the United Nations geoscheme for Africa, United Nations geoscheme, the intergovernmental Southern African Development Community, and ..., including Namibia and the Cape Provinces and Free State (province), Free State of South Africa. Most species bear colorful flowers. The name ''Drosanthemum'' means "dew-flower" in Greek, and refers to the characteristic shiny translucent Plant cuticle, papillae, which cover the succulent leaves and flower buds. Species 110 species are accepted:''Drosanthemum'' Schwantes
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Drosanthemum Speciosum
''Drosanthemum speciosum'' is a succulent plant in the Ice plant Family (Aizoaceae) and native to the Montague District in the south of the Cape Province of South Africa. The flowers have two whorls of staminodes: The inner whorl of about thirty are very short and almost black. The outer whorl of about sixty are long and bright orange. References

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