Neohenricia Spiculata
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''Neohenricia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family
Aizoaceae The Aizoaceae, or fig-marigold family, is a large family of dicotyledonous flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is d ...
, native to South Africa. Low-lying succulents, they are found in places that can collect a little water, such as crevices and pans, on sandstone or dolorite, in areas that get at least 200mm of rainfall annually. The genus was named after Swiss-born South African plant physiologist Marguerite Gertrud Anna Henrici.


Species

Currently accepted species include: *''
Neohenricia sibbettii ''Neohenricia sibbettii'', called the coral plant, is a species of flowering plant in the genus ''Neohenricia'', native to South Africa. A succulent, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit The Award of Garden Me ...
'' (L.Bolus) L.Bolus *'' Neohenricia spiculata'' S.A.Hammer


References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q147004 Aizoaceae Aizoaceae genera Taxa named by Louisa Bolus