Cheiridopsis peculiaris

Cheiridopsis peculiaris is a species of succulent plant in the genus Cheiridopsis native to South Africa.^[1] Its name refers to the peculiar leaf shape compared to other species in its genus. Like other Cheiridopsis it has leaf pairs, but unusually the outer pair grows flat along the ground while the other pair faces toward the sky.^[2][3]

Cheiridopsis peculiaris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Aizoaceae
Genus:	Cheiridopsis
Species:	C. peculiaris
Binomial name
Cheiridopsis peculiaris N.E.Br.