Namibia (plant)
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''Namibia'' 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 in 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 ...
. It includes two species of succulent subshrubs endemic to
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 ...
. *'' Namibia cinerea'' *'' Namibia pomonae''


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{{Taxonbar, from= Q1964247 Aizoaceae genera Endemic flora of Namibia Taxa named by Martin Heinrich Gustav Schwantes Taxa named by Kurt Dinter Aizoaceae