''Eberlanzia'' is a genus of

flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...

s belonging to the family

Aizoaceae The Aizoaceae (), or fig-marigold family, is a large family of dicotyledonous flowering plants containing 135 genera and about 1,800 species. Several genera are commonly known as 'ice plants' or 'carpet weeds'. The Aizoaceae are also referred to a ...

. Its native range is

Namibia Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country on the west coast of Southern Africa. Its borders include the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Angola and Zambia to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south; in the no ...

and

Cape Provinces The Cape Provinces of South Africa is a biogeographical area used in the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD). It is part of the WGSRPD region 27 Southern Africa. The area has the code "CPP". It includes the Sou ...

(part of

South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. Its Provinces of South Africa, nine provinces are bounded to the south by of coastline that stretches along the Atlantic O ...

). The genus name of ''Eberlanzia'' is in honour of Friedrich Eberlanz, amateur naturalist of Lüderitz Bay in Namibia, and it was published and described in Z. Sukkulentenk Vol.2 on page 189 in 1926. Known species: *'' Eberlanzia clausa'' *'' Eberlanzia cyathiformis'' *'' Eberlanzia dichotoma'' *'' Eberlanzia ebracteata'' *'' Eberlanzia gravida'' *'' Eberlanzia parvibracteata'' *'' Eberlanzia schneideriana'' *'' Eberlanzia sedoides''

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q3046817 Aizoaceae Aizoaceae genera Plants described in 1926 Flora of Namibia Flora of the Cape Provinces Taxa named by Martin Heinrich Gustav Schwantes