Lithops herrei is a species of succulent plant under the genus Lithops and family Aizoaceae. It derives its name from Adolar Herre, a German botanist of the 20th century.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Aizoaceae |
| Genus: | Lithops |
| Species: | L. herrei
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| Binomial name | |
| Lithops herrei | |
| Synonyms | |
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Lithops geyeri Nel | |
Description
editThe leaves grow in pairs of two and are ivory-white. They have a grey-green pattern on the top of the leaves. Flowers are dark yellow, and emerge from the fissure between the two leaves.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Flowering Stones". www.floweringstones.co.za. Retrieved 2019-07-26.
- ^ "Lithops herrei". www.llifle.com. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
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