Aizoaceae

The faimily **Aizoaceae** or **Ficoidaceae** (fig-marigold faimily or ice plant faimily) is a taxon o dicotyledonous flouerin plants containin 135 genera an aboot 1900 species. Thay are commonly kent as **stone plants** or **carpet weeds**. Species that resemble stones or pebbles are sometimes cried **mesembs**. Several species are kent as "ice plants".

## Taxonomy
Acause o the hyperdiversity o the Aizoaceae an the young age o the clade, mony generic an spesgies boondaries are uncertaint.

### Subfaimily Aizooideae

Genera:

**[[Acrosanthes]]* Eckl. & Zeyh.
**[[Aizoanthemum]]* Dinter ex Friedrich
**[[Aizoon]]* L.
**[[Galenia]]* L.
**[[Gunniopsis]]* Pax
**[[Plinthus]]* Fenzl
**[[Tetragonia]]* L.

### Subfaimily Mesembryanthemoideae

Genera:

### Subfaimily Ruschioideae

Genera:

;Tribe Ruschieae

**[[Acrodon]]* N.E.Br
**[[Aloinopsis]]* Schwantes
**[[Amphibolia]]* L.Bolus ex A.G.J.Herre
**[[Antegibbaeum]]* Schwantes ex C.Weber
**[[Antimima]]* N.E.Br
**[[Arenifera]]* A.G.J.Herre
**[[Argyroderma]]* N.E.Br
**[[Astridia]]* Dinter
**[[Bergeranthus]]* Schwantes
**[[Bijlia]]* N.E.Br
**[[Braunsia]]* Schwantes
**[[Brianhuntleya]]* Chess. et al.
**[[Carpobrotus]]* N.E.Br
**[[Carruanthus]]* (Schwantes) Schwantes
**[[Cephalophyllum]]* N.E.Br
**[[Cerochlamys]]* N.E.Br
**[[Chasmatophyllum]]* Dinter & Schwantes
**[[Cheiridopsis]]* N.E.Br
**[[Circandra]]* N.E.Br
**[[Conophytum]]* N.E.Br
**[[Corpuscularia]]* Schwantes
**[[Cylindrophyllum]]* Schwantes
**[[Delosperma]]* N.E.Br
**[[Dicrocaulon]]* N.E.Br
**[[Didymaotus]]* N.E.Br
**[[Dinteranthus]]* Schwantes
**[[Diplosoma]]* Schwantes
**[[Disphyma]]* N.E.Br
**[[Dracophilus]]* (Schwantes) Dinter & Schwantes
**[[Drosanthemum]]* Schwantes
**[[Eberlanzia]]* Schwantes
**[[Ebracteola]]* Dinter & Schwantes
**[[Enarganthe]]* N.E.Br
**[[Erepsia]]* N.E.Br
**[[Esterhuysenia]]* L.Bolus
**[[Faucaria]]* Schwantes
**[[Fenestraria]]* N.E.Br
**[[Frithia]]* N.E.Br
**[[Gibbaeum]]* Haw. ex N.E.Br
**[[Glottiphyllum]]* Haw. ex N.E.Br
**[[Hallianthus]]* H.E.K.Hartmann
**[[Hereroa]]* (Schwantes) Dinter & Schwantes
**[[Ihlenfeldtia]]* H.E.K.Hartmann
**[[Imitaria]]* N.E.Br
**[[Jacobsenia]]* L.Bolus & Schwantes
**[[Jensenobotrya]]* A.G.J.Herre
**[[Jordaaniella]]* H.E.K.Hartmann
**[[Juttadinteria]]* Schwantes
**[[Khadia]]* N.E.Br
**[[Lampranthus]]* N.E.Br
**[[Lapidaria margaretae|Lapidaria]]* (Dinter & Schwantes) N.E.Br.
**[[Leipoldtia]]* L.Bolus
**[[Lithops]]* N.E.Br
**[[Machairophyllum]]* Schwantes
**[[Malephora]]* N.E.Br
**[[Malotigena]]* Niederle
**[[Mestoklema]]* N.E.Br. ex Glen
**[[Meyerophytum]]* Schwantes
**[[Mitrophyllum]]* Schwantes
**[[Monilaria]]* (Schwantes) Schwantes
**[[Mossia]]* N.E.Br
**[[Muiria]]* N.E.Br
**[[Namaquanthus]]* L.Bolus
**[[Namibia (plant)|Namibia]]* (Schwantes) Schwantes
**[[Nananthus]]* N.E.Br
**[[Nelia (plant)|Nelia]]* Schwantes
**[[Neohenricia]]* L.Bolus
**[[Octopoma]]* N.E.Br
**[[Odontophorus (plant)|Odontophorus]]* N.E.Br
**[[Oophytum]]* N.E.Br
**[[Ophthalmophyllum]]* Dinter & Schwantes
**[[Orthopterum]]* L.Bolus
**[[Oscularia]]* Schwantes
**[[Ottosonderia]]* L.Bolus
**[[Pleiospilos]]* N.E.Br
**[[Polymita (plant)|Polymita]]* N.E.Br
**[[Psammophora]]* Dinter & Schwantes
**[[Rabiea]]* N.E.Br
**[[Rhinephyllum]]* N.E.Br
**[[Rhombophyllum]]* (Schwantes) Schwantes
**[[Ruschia]]* Schwantes
**[[Ruschianthemum]]* Friedrich
**[[Ruschianthus]]* L.Bolus
**[[Schlechteranthus]]* Schwantes
**[[Schwantesia]]* Dinter
**[[Scopelogena]]* L.Bolus
**[[Smicrostigma]]* N.E.Br
**[[Stayneria]]* L.Bolus
**[[Stoeberia]]* Dinter & Schwantes
**[[Stomatium]]* Schwantes
**[[Tanquana]]* H.E.K.Hartmann & Liede
**[[Titanopsis]]* Schwantes
**[[Trichodiadema]]* Schwantes
**[[Vanheerdea]]* L.Bolus ex H.E.K.Hartmann
**[[Vanzijlia]]* L.Bolus
**[[Vlokia]]* S.A.Hammer
**[[Wooleya]]* L.Bolus
**[[Zeuktophyllum]]* N.E.Br

### Subfaimily Sesuvioideae

This subfaimily includes a nummer o  speshies.

Genera:
**[[Cypselea]]* Turpin
**[[Sesuvium]]* L.
**[[Trianthema]]* L.
**[[Tribulocarpus]]* S.Moore
**[[Zaleya]]* Burm.f.

## References

## Freemit airtins
* Aizoaceae  in L. Watson an M.J. Dallwitz (1992 onwards). ''The families of flowering plants'' 
* NCBI Taxonomy Browser
* P. Chesselet (2004 onwards). Interactive Mesembs2
*Plants of southern Africa (2005 onwards). SANBI 
*Aizoaceae o Sooth Africae 
*Faimily Aizoaceae  Flouers in Israel