- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Aizoaceae
- Genus
- Pleiospilos
Name and source scope
Accepted name in WCVP 16, 4 June 2026 edition. This card documents nomenclature. Inclusion in the succulent scope is supported by the cited source. [27-WWW]
First publication of the name · Z. Sukkulentenk. 3: 23 (1927)
Plants of the World Online [2-WWW]
Synonyms and earlier names
- Bijlia cana (Haw.) N.E.Br. · homotypic synonym
- Mesembryanthemum canum Haw. · homotypic synonym
- Mesembryanthemum compactum Aiton · homotypic synonym
- Mesembryanthemum magnipunctatum Haw.
- Mesembryanthemum nobile Haw.
- Mesembryanthemum optatum N.E.Br.
- Mesembryanthemum sororium N.E.Br. · homotypic synonym
- Pleiospilos borealis L.Bolus
- Pleiospilos brevisepalus L.Bolus
- Pleiospilos canus (L.Bolus) L.Bolus
- Pleiospilos dekenahii (N.E.Br.) Schwantes
- Pleiospilos dimidiatus L.Bolus
- Pleiospilos fergusoniae L.Bolus · homotypic synonym
- Pleiospilos framesii L.Bolus
- Pleiospilos grandiflorus L.Bolus
- Pleiospilos kingiae L.Bolus
- Pleiospilos latifolius L.Bolus
- Pleiospilos latipetalus L.Bolus
- Pleiospilos leipoldtii L.Bolus
- Pleiospilos longibracteatus L.Bolus
- Pleiospilos longisepalus L.Bolus
- Pleiospilos magnipunctatus (Haw.) Schwantes
- Pleiospilos minor L.Bolus · homotypic synonym
- Pleiospilos nobilis (Haw.) Schwantes
- Pleiospilos optatus (N.E.Br.) Schwantes
- Pleiospilos peersii L.Bolus
- Pleiospilos sesquiuncialis (N.E.Br.) Schwantes
- Pleiospilos sororius (N.E.Br.) Schwantes · homotypic synonym
- Pleiospilos willowmorensis L.Bolus
- Pleiospilos × rothii H.Jacobsen
- Punctillaria cana L.Bolus
- Punctillaria compacta (Aiton) N.E.Br. · homotypic synonym
- Punctillaria dekenahii N.E.Br.
- Punctillaria magnipunctata (Haw.) N.E.Br.
- Punctillaria optata (N.E.Br.) N.E.Br.
- Punctillaria sesquiuncialis N.E.Br.
- Punctillaria sororia (N.E.Br.) N.E.Br. · homotypic synonym
Accepted infraspecific taxa
- Pleiospilos compactus subsp. canus (Haw.) H.E.K.Hartmann & Liede
- Pleiospilos compactus subsp. compactus
- Pleiospilos compactus subsp. fergusoniae (L.Bolus) H.E.K.Hartmann & Liede
- Pleiospilos compactus subsp. minor (L.Bolus) H.E.K.Hartmann & Liede
- Pleiospilos compactus subsp. sororius (N.E.Br.) H.E.K.Hartmann & Liede