Machairophyllum
| Machairophyllum | |
|---|---|
| Machairophyllum bijlii, after its flowers have dried out | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Aizoaceae |
| Subfamily: | Ruschioideae |
| Tribe: | Ruschieae |
| Genus: | MachairophyllumSchwantes[1] |
| Species | |
See text | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
PerissolobusN.E.Br. | |
Machairophyllum is a genus of plants in the family Aizoaceae. It includes four species native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa.[2]
Species
As of October 2025, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[2]
- Machairophyllum albidumSchwantes
- Machairophyllum bijlii(N.E.Br.) L.Bolus
- Machairophyllum brevifoliumL.Bolus
- Machairophyllum stayneriL.Bolus