Larryleachia

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Larryleachia
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Larryleachia cactiformis
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Larryleachia

Synonyms

Leachia Plowes (non Cassini)

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Larryleachia is a genus of stapeliad succulent flowering plants in the family Asclepiadaceae.

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Taxonomy

Phylogenetic studies have shown the genus to be monophyletic, and most closely related to the Richtersveldtia and Notechidnopsis genera of stapeliads. Marginally more distantly related is a sister branch of related genera including Lavrania and Hoodia.[2]

References

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  1. Albers and Meve, ed., Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants: Asclepiadaceae 176-178 (2004)
  2. P. Bruyns, C. Klak, P. Hanacek: Evolution of the stapeliads (Apocynaceae-Asclepiadoideae) - repeated major radiation across Africa in an Old World group. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 2014. v. 77, no. 1, p. 251--263. ISSN 1055-7903.