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Lithops geyeri (Lithops geyeri)

Description

Lithops geyeri is a tiny perennials succulent plant close related to Lithops marmorata and Lithops herrei, but it is characterised by the relatively small body and the large flower, and in this respect differs from the above-named species. The upper surfaces of leaves is convex and quite variable in appearance, it has darker translucent windows mottled with white with an overall marbled effect. Bears a yellow flower in late summer or early autumn.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Caryophyllales

            • Family: Aizoaceae

              • Genus: Lithops