Lithops dorotheae is a species of Lithops found in South Africa. It was named after Dorothea Huyssteen, who discovered the plant in 1935. It grows on fine-grained sheared quartz and feldspar rock containing feldspathic quartzite.[1]
Lithops dorotheae | |
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Lithops dorotheae in Gothenburg Botanical Garden | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Aizoaceae |
Genus: | Lithops |
Species: | L. dorotheae
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Binomial name | |
Lithops dorotheae Nel
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