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Octopoma Ruschioideae

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Octopoma N.E.Br. GC 1930: 72; GC 1930: 126; Hartmann Bradleya 1998: 70–74; Hartmann 2001: 188–190 Typus O. octojuge (L.Bolus) N.E.Br. Etym Gk okto, eight, poma, lid, cover “in allusion to the valves of the capsule, which are frequently eight in number”.

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  1. Biozentrum Klein Flottbek, Hamburg, Germany

    H. E. K. Hartmann

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Hartmann, H.E.K. (2017). Octopoma Ruschioideae . In: Hartmann, H. (eds) Aizoaceae. Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-49260-4_97

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