Faucaria felina

Faucaria felina, sometimes referred to as Tiger Jaws, is a species of succulent plant in the family Aizoaceae. It is endemic to South Africa, but also widely spread in culture. It has a clumping habit and blooms with yellow flowers.[1]

Faucaria felina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Core eudicots
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Aizoaceae
Genus:
Faucaria
Species:
F. felina
Binomial name
Faucaria felina

Subspecies

Faucaria felina has two subspecies:

  • Faucaria felina subsp. tuberculosa (Rolfe) L.E.Groen[2]
  • Faucaria felina subsp. britteniae (L. Bolus) L.E.Groen[3]

References
  1. "Faucaria felina (Tiger Jaws)". World of Succulents. February 24, 2014. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  2. "Faucaria felina subs. tuberculosa". Llifle. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  3. "Faucaria felina subs. britteniae". Llifle. Retrieved January 19, 2019.


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