Tylecodon opelii van Jaarsv. & S.A.Hammer
, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 83(4): 140 (-145; figs. 1-10) (2011).- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60456785-2
- Publication
- Cactus and Succulent Journal. [Cactus and Succulent Society of America]
- Collation
- 83(4): 140 (-145; figs. 1-10)
- Date of Publication
- 22 Aug 2011
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Crassulaceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- E. J. Van Jaarsveld 22751
- Locality
- 3118 (Vanrhynsdorp): Bakoondkolk, south-sloping quartz gravel hillside, alt. 150–200 m
- Type Herbaria
- holotype NBG
- Distribution Of Types
- South Africa
Remarks
Eponymy: It was discovered by, and is named for, Conophytum expert Matt Opel, of the University of Connecticut (USA), on a expedition to the Knersvlakte July 2000. doi:10.2985/0007-9367-83.4.140