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Conophytum burgeri L.Bolus
- Common Name: Burger's Onion
- Family: Aizoaceae Rudolphi.
- Country of Origin: South Africa - Bushmanland
- Habitat:
- Description: Bizzare sphaeroid leaf succulent, perpetually ensheathed in the papery remains of previous years' leaves.
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   Accession Data:- Accession # 199800171
- Source: Matt Opel
- Provenance: Rawe 1265, Aggenys, Bushmanland, S. Africa
- Accession Date: 11-05-1998
- Bench: 2207 - XER:Namib / Karoo D
- Qty: 2 confirmed on 10-04-2011
Classification:- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: core eudicots
- Order: Caryophyllales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Aizoaceae
- SubFamily: Ruschioideae
- Tribe: Ruschieae
- SubTribe:
References:
- Personal communication with Matt Opel, November 1998
- Burger's Onion - Matt Opel's Bizarre Plant blog
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