Belongs within: Aizoaceae.
Contains: Conophytum, Lithops.
The Mesembryanthemoideae, iceplants or ice-daisies, are a group of flowering plants bearing flowers with many petals in several whorls (Hickman 1993).
<==Mesembryanthemoideae [Aptenioideae, Mesembryanthemaceae, Ruschioideae]
|--Conicosia [Apatesieae] H93
| `--C. pugioniformis [=Mesembryanthemum pugioniforme] H93
|--Carpobrotus G01 [Carpobroteae H93]
| |--C. aequilaterus H90 [=Mesembryanthemum aequilaterale R35]
| |--C. candidus KM08
| |--C. chilensis [=Mesembryanthemum chilense; incl. C. mellei] H93
| |--C. edulis [=Mesembryanthemum edule] H93
| |--C. glaucescens P82
| `--C. modestus GK00
|--+--Aptenia cordifolia [=Mesembryanthemum cordifolium] H93
| `--Mesembryanthemum H93
| |--M. aitonis [=Cryophytum aitonis, Gasoul aitonis] H90
| |--M. crystallinum [=Cryophytum crystallinum, Gasoul crystallinum] H90
| |--M. noctiflorum D00
| |--M. nodiflorum [=Gasoul nodiflorum] H90
| |--M. pellitum CV06
| |--M. splendens D00
| |--M. tegens R35
| `--M. tenuifolium D00
`--Ruschieae H93
|--Malephora H93
| |--M. crocea [=Mesembryanthemum croceum] H93
| `--M. engleriana CV06
|--Delosperma H93
| |--D. abyssinicum B06b
| |--D. klinghardtianum CV06
| `--D. litorale [=Mesembryanthemum litorale] H93
|--Drosanthemum H93
| |--D. floribundum [=Mesembryanthemum floribundum] H93
| |--D. hispidum H93
| |--D. nordenstamii CV06
| `--D. pauper CV06
`--Ruschia B06a
|--R. deminuta CV06
|--R. namusmontana CV06
|--R. odontocalyx CV06
|--R. pollardii CV06
|--R. promontorii Bolus 1929 (see below for synonymy) B06a
|--R. ruschiana CV06
|--R. (sect. *Sarmentosae) sarmentosa B06a
`--R. vulvaria CV06
Mesembryanthemoideae incertae sedis:
Acrodon purpureostylus B06a
Synaptophyllum juttae CV06
Jensenobotrya lossowiana CV06
Ruschianthus falcatus CV06
Stoeberia CV06
Astridia halli CV06
Cheiridopsis caroli-schmidtii CV06
Dracophilus delaetinus CV06
Eberlanzia clausa CV06
Fenestraria rhopalophylla CV06
Titanopsis schwantesii CV06
Trichodiadema littlewoodii CV06
Amphibolia B06a
|--A. laevis [incl. A. hutchinsonii (preoc.)] B06a
`--A. saginata CV06
Namibia CV06
|--N. cinerea [incl. N. ponderosa] CV06
`--N. pomonae CV06
Schwantesia CV06
|--S. constanceae CV06
`--S. succumbens CV06
Cephalophyllum CV06
|--C. compressum CV06
`--C. confusum CV06
Dinteranthus microspermus CV06
|--D. m. ssp. microspermus CV06
`--D. m. ssp. impunctatus CV06
Ebracteola CV06
|--E. derenbergiana CV06
`--E. montis-moltkei CV06
Psammophora CV06
|--P. nissenii CV06
`--P. saxicola CV06
Psilocaulon CV06
|--P. gessertianum CV06
|--P. salicornioides CV06
`--P. tenue H90
Brownanthus CV06
|--B. arenosus CV06
|--B. namibensis CV06
`--B. pubescens CV06
Juttadinteria CV06
|--J. attenuata CV06
|--J. ausensis CV06
|--J. deserticola CV06
`--J. simpsonii CV06
Antimima B06a
|--A. argentea CV06
|--A. aurasensis CV06
|--A. buchubergensis CV06
|--A. dolomitica CV06
|--A. eendornensis CV06
|--A. modesta CV06
`--A. quarzitica CV06
Conophytum CV06
Lithops CV06
Disphyma Brown 1925 H90, A61
`--D. crassifolium H90
|--D. c. ssp. crassifolium H90
`--D. c. ssp. clavellatum H90 (see below for synonymy)
Micropterum papulosum [=Mesembryanthemum papulosum] H90
Lampranthus H90
|--L. multiradiatus H90
|--L. spectabilis MH98
`--L. tegens H90
Sarcozona praecox H90
Disphyma crassifolium ssp. clavellatum H90 [incl. Mesembryanthemum australe Sol. ex Ait. 1789 H90, A61, D. australe (Sol.) Black 1932 A61, D. blackii H90]
Ruschia promontorii Bolus 1929 [=Mesembryanthemum pansifolium ms, Antimima promontoni Desmet 2000 (l. c.; nom. illeg.), A. promontori (l. c.)] B06a
*Type species of generic name indicated
REFERENCES
[A61] Allan, H. H. 1961. Flora of New Zealand vol. 1. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. R. E. Owen, Government Printer: Wellington (New Zealand).
[B06a] Burgoyne, P. M. 2006a. Mesembryanthemaceae. The identity of Ruschia promontorii. Bothalia 36 (2): 163–167.
[B06b] Burgoyne, P. M. 2006b. Review: Plants of the Simen. A flora of the Simen Mountains and surroundings, northern Ethiopia. Bothalia 36 (2): 253.
[CV06] Craven, P., & P. Vorster. 2006. Patterns of plant diversity and endemism in Namibia. Bothalia 36 (2): 175–189.
[D00] Decandolle, C. 1800. Expériences relatives à l'influence de la lumière sur quelques végétaux. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Societé Philomathique de Paris 2 (42): 138–139.
[GK00] Gibson, N., & G. J. Keighery. 2000. Flora and vegetation of the Byenup-Muir reserve system, south-west Western Australia. CALMScience 3 (3): 323–402.
[G01] Grout, T. G. 2001. Advances in understanding the ecology of Euseius (Mesostigmata: Phytoseiidae) species on citrus in southern Africa. In: Halliday, R. B., D. E. Walter, H. C. Proctor, R. A. Norton & M. J. Colloff (eds) Acarology: Proceedings of the 10th International Congress pp. 464–469. CSIRO Publishing: Melbourne.
[H90] Harden, G. J. (ed.) 1990. Flora of New South Wales vol. 1. New South Wales University Press.
[H93] Hickman, J. C. (ed.) 1993. The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California. University of California Press: Berkeley (California).
[KM08] Keighery, G. J., & W. Muir. 2008. Vegetation and vascular flora of Faure Island, Shark Bay, Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum Supplement 75: 11–19.
[MH98] Morikawa, H., A. Higaki, M. Nohno, M. Takahashi, M. Kamada, M. Nakata, G. Toyohara, Y. Okamura, K. Matsui, S. Kitani, K. Fujita, K. Irifune & N. Goshima. 1998. More than a 600-fold variation in nitrogen dioxide assimilation among 217 plant taxa. Plant, Cell and Environment 21: 180–190.
[P82] Pickard, J. 1982. Catastrophic disturbance and vegetation on Little Slope, Lord Howe Island. Australian Journal of Ecology 7: 161–170.
[R35] Rayment, T. 1935. A Cluster of Bees: Sixty essays on the life-histories of Australian bees, with specific descriptions of over 100 new species. Endeavour Press: Sydney.
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