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Aptenia Mesembryanthemoideae

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Aptenia N.E.Br. GC 1925: 412; Bittrich 1987: 5–116; Gerbaulet 2001a in Hartmann 2001a: 66–68; Gerbaulet 2001b in Hartmann 2001b: 136, 217, 316; Klak et al. 2007: 737–756; Gerbaulet 2012: 187–198; Klak and Bruyns 2013: 197–206 ≡ Litocarpus L.Bolus FPSA 1927: t. 261 f 11, 12 nomen illeg. ≡ M. subg. Aptenia (N.E.Br.) Maire and Weiller in Maire 1962: 253, 258–259 nomen invalid. ≡ M. sect. Cordifolia DC. 1828: 449 ≡ Tetracoilanthus Rappa and Camarrone 1953: 34–35, t. 1 nomen illeg. Typus A. cordifolia (L.f.) Schwantes ≡ Litocarpus cordifolius (L.f.) L.Bolus ≡ Tetracoilanthus cordifolius (L.f.) Rappa & Camarrone Etym Gk a, without, pteron, wing, referring to the wingless fruits of A. cordifolia = M. sect. Geniculiflora DC. 1828: 445 Typus M. geniculiflorum L. ≡ A. geniculiflora (L.) Bittrich ex Gerbaulet = Platythyra N.E.Br. GC 1925: 412 Typus Platythyra haeckeliana (A.Berger) N.E.Br. ≡ A. haeckeliana (A.Berger) Bittrich ex Gerbaulet.

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Gerbaulet, M. (2017). Aptenia Mesembryanthemoideae . In: Hartmann, H. (eds) Aizoaceae. Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-49260-4_12

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