''Pseudolithos cubiformis'' is a species of
succulent plant native to
Somalia
Somalia, , Osmanya script: ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐; ar, ุงูุตูู
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. While its genus name, ''
Pseudolithos
''Pseudolithos'' is a genus of succulent flowering plants of the family Apocynaceae, indigenous to arid areas of Somalia, Yemen and Oman.
Description and naming
The plants were first described as a genus in 1965; the name ''"Pseudo-lithos"'' m ...
'', refers to its stone-like appearance, the species is especially named for its squat, leafless, and often cube-shaped growth habit.
References
Flora of Somalia
cubiformis
Plants described in 1959
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