Dorotheantheae Plant Care
Dorotheantheae (Schwantes ex Ihlenf. & Struck) Chess., Gideon F. Sm. & A.E.van Wyk
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Dorotheantheae is a small tribe of annual succulents in the Aizoaceae subfamily Ruschioideae. Though it originally comprised three genera, Cleretum remains as the only recognised genus.
Where Is the Dorotheantheae Native To?
What Is the Dorotheantheae?
Dorotheantheae (Dorotheantheae) belongs to the Aizoaceae family. Dorotheantheae is native to the western and south-western parts of South Africa.
Is the Dorotheantheae Toxic to Pets and Children?
Pet safety not verified
The ASPCA does not list Dorotheantheae, so we can't confirm whether it is safe for cats and dogs. Keep pets from chewing it as a precaution.
This is a general caution, not veterinary or medical advice. If your pet ate a plant, contact your vet or animal poison control.
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Dorotheantheae is one of many species covered in the complete plant care and identification guide, which groups plants by genus, attribute, and popularity.
It belongs to the Dorotheantheae genus (family Aizoaceae) — search all Dorotheantheae species in the plant lookup.
Dorotheantheae stores water in fleshy leaves like other succulent plants.
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Sources
- Scientific name & taxonomy: Dorotheantheae (Schwantes ex Ihlenf. & Struck) Chess., Gideon F. Sm. & A.E.van Wyk, family Aizoaceae (first published in Taxon 51: 306. 2002.) — World Flora Online record.
- Pet toxicity: Pet safety not verified: the ASPCA does not list Dorotheantheae, so we can't confirm whether it is safe for cats and dogs. Checked against the ASPCA plant list; any other toxicity note on this page comes from PlantoScan's plant database.
- Care values (watering, light, temperature, humidity, soil, fertilizing): PlantoScan's plant database, filtered by automatic plausibility checks — values that fail them are hidden. How we source and check plant data.
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