Faucaria tuberculosa, called warty tiger jaws, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Faucaria, native to southern Cape Provinces of South Africa.[2] A succulent, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Aizoaceae |
| Genus: | Faucaria |
| Species: | F. tuberculosa
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| Faucaria tuberculosa | |
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References
edit- ^ Z. Sukkulentenk. 2: 177 (1926)
- ^ a b "Faucaria tuberculosa (Rolfe) Schwantes". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
- ^ "Faucaria tuberculosa warty tiger jaws". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
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