Mesembryanthema

Japanese: Mesembryanthema
Mesembryanthema

...A group of succulents in the family Vulaceae, mainly distributed in South Africa, is collectively called Mesembryanthema, or Mesembryanthemum, for ornamental horticulture. Linnaeus once treated them as a single genus, Mesembryanthemum , but in the 20th century, Bolus L. of the University of Cape Town and Brown NE Brown of the Botanical Gardens, Kew, and others subdivided them into as many as 120 genera.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Mesembryanthema" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ツルナ科のうち,南アフリカを分布の中心とする多肉植物の一群を観賞園芸上メセンブリアンテマMesembryanthema類,略してメセンと総称している。かつてリンネはメセンブリアンテムム属Mesembryanthemumの1属で扱ったが,20世紀になって,ケープ大学のボルスL.Bolusやキュー植物園のブラウンN.E.Brownなどによって120属もに細分された。…

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