Rhombophyllum rhomboideum

{{Short description|Species of plant in the genus Rhombophyllum}}

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|authority=(Salm-Dyck) Schwantes

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  • Bergeranthus rhomboideus (Salm-Dyck) Schwantes
  • Mesembryanthemum rhomboideum Salm-Dyck
  • Mesembryanthemum scapigerum Eckl. & Zeyh.

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Rhombophyllum rhomboideum, the diamond-leaved rhombophyllum, is a species of flowering plant in the family Aizoaceae, native to the eastern Cape Provinces of South Africa.{{cite web |url=http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:364165-1 |title=Rhombophyllum rhomboideum (Salm-Dyck) Schwantes |author= |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |access-date=1 April 2021 }} A succulent, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.{{cite web |title=Rhombophyllum rhomboideum diamond-leaved rhombophyllum |url=https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/15829/Rhombophyllum-rhomboideum/Details |publisher=The Royal Horticultural Society |access-date=1 April 2021 }}

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rhomboideum

Category:Endemic flora of the Cape Provinces

Category:Plants described in 1927

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