Antimima

Antimima spec. (A. lawsonii? )

Antimima is a plant genus of the family of Mesembryanthemum plants ( Aizoaceae ). The botanical name derived from the Greek word " antimimos " for imitating from and was awarded as the first known species of this genus looked very similar to the species of the genus Argyroderma.

Description

There are succulent plants. The radial symmetry flowers are usually hermaphrodite. The flowers contain many stamens. Part of the stamens are converted to kronblattartigen show organs, this gives the impression that flowers have many petals.

Systematics and distribution

Most species of the genus Antimima occur in the winter rainfall areas along the southwest coast of Africa. This distribution extends from off the south of Namibia to the South African province of the Eastern Cape. Few species are common in the Karoo.

The genus was erected in 1930 by Nicholas Edward Brown. In recent years some species of the genus Ruschia were umkombiniert to Antimima. The genus includes the following species:

  • Antimima addita ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima alborubra ( L.Bolus ) Dehn
  • Antimima androsacea ( Marloth & Schwantes ) HEKHartmann
  • Antimima argentea ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima aura sensis H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima biformis ( N.E.Br. ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima bina ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima bracteata ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima brevicarpa ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima brevicollis ( N.E.Br. ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima buchubergensis ( Dinter ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima compacta ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima compressa ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima concinna ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima condensa ( N.E.Br. ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima crassifolia ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima dasyphylla ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima defecta ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima dekenahi ( N.E.Br. ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima distans ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima dolomitica ( Dinter ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima dualis ( N.E.Br. ) N.E.Br.
  • Antimima eendornensis ( Dinter ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima elevata ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima emarcescens ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima erosa ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima EVOLUTA ( N.E.Br. ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima exsurgens ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima fenestrata ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima fergusoniae ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima gracillima ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima granitica ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima hallii ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima hamatilis ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima hantamensis ( Engler ) HEKHartmann & Stüber
  • Antimima herrei ( Schwantes ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima intervallaris ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima ivori ( N.E.Br. ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima karroidea ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima klaverensis ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima koekenaapensis ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima komkansica ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima lawsonii ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima leipoldtii ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima leucanthera ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima limbata ( N.E.Br. ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima lodewykii ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima loganii ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima lokenbergensis ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima longipes ( L.Bolus ) Dehn
  • Antimima luckhoffii ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima maleolens ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima maxwellii ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima menniei ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima mesklipensis ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima meyerae ( Schwantes ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima microphylla ( Haworth ) Dehn
  • Antimima minima ( Phonetic ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima minutifolia ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima modesta ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima mucronata ( Haworth ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima mutica ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima nobilis ( Schwantes ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima nordenstamii ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima oviformis ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima papillata ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima paucifolia ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima pauper ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima peersii ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima perforata ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima persistens ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima pilosula ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima piscodora ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima prolongata ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima propinqua ( N.E.Br. ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima prostrata ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima pumila ( Fedde & Schuster ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima pusilla ( Schwantes ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima pygmaea ( Haworth ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima quarzitica ( Dinter ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima roseolav ( N.E.Br. ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima saturata ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima saxicola ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima schlechteri ( Schwantes ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima simulans ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima sobrina ( N.E.Br. ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima solida ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima stayneri ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima stokoei ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima subtruncata ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima triquetra ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima tuberculous ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima turneriana ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima vanzylii ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima varians ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima ventricosa ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima verruculosa ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima watermeyeri ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Antimima wittebergensis ( L.Bolus ) H.E.K.Hartmann

Evidence

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