Aizoon
Aizoon or Aizoön is a genus of flowering plants in the iceplant family, Aizoaceae.
Description
No raphides occur in at least the leaves and stalks of at least 3 species.Distribution
Apart from A. canariense, which is native to Macaronesia, North Africa, Southern Africa, Horn of Africa and West Asia, all species are native to southern Africa.It has been introduced to California, Central Chile, Florida, New Jersey, and Spain.
Species
There are currently 43 accepted species.- Aizoon acutifolium Klak
- Aizoon affine Klak
- Aizoon africanum Klak
- Aizoon asbestinum Schltr.
- Aizoon canariense L.
- Aizoon collinum Klak
- Aizoon cryptocarpum Klak
- Aizoon crystallinum Eckl. & Zeyh.
- Aizoon cymosum Klak
- Aizoon dregeanum Klak
- Aizoon ecklonis Klak
- Aizoon exiguum Klak
- Aizoon filiforme Klak
- Aizoon fruticosum L.f.
- Aizoon giessii Friedrich
- Aizoon glabrum Ewart
- Aizoon glanduliferum Klak
- Aizoon glinoides L.f.
- Aizoon herniariifolium Klak
- Aizoon hispidissimum Klak
- Aizoon karooicum Compton
- Aizoon mezianum Klak
- Aizoon namaense Klak
- Aizoon neorigidum Klak
- Aizoon pallens Klak
- Aizoon paniculatum L.
- Aizoon papulosum Eckl. & Zeyh.
- Aizoon plinthoides Klak
- Aizoon portulacaceum Klak
- Aizoon prostratum Klak
- Aizoon pruinosum Klak
- Aizoon pubescens Eckl. & Zeyh.
- Aizoon rehmannii Klak
- Aizoon rigidum L.f.
- Aizoon sarcophyllum Klak
- Aizoon sarmentosum L.f.
- Aizoon schellenbergii Adamson
- Aizoon secundum L.f.
- Aizoon sericeum Klak
- Aizoon subcarnosum Klak
- Aizoon virgatum Welw. ex Oliv.
- Aizoon zeyheri Sond.