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Kleinia Mill.

Genus composed of about 60 species, mostly from tropical areas and from southern Africa, many of them succulent species. In North Africa, it is represented by a single species (K. anteuphorbium) endemic to Morocco, with robust cactiform stems and branche and with small and promptly deciduous leaves.

Halliday, P. 1985. The genus Kleinia (Compositae) in North Africa and the Canary Islands. Kew Bull. 41: 279-285.

Updated by: B. Valdés & J. Charco.

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