Carpobrotus edulis
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Carpobrotus edulis is a creeping plant with succulent leaves in the fig-marigold family Aizoaceae, native to South Africa. Its common names include hottentot-fig, sour fig, ice plant, highway ice plan
Hottentot Fig Flowering
Found at Cape Angela in Bizerte, Tunisia, near the Mediterranean Sea
Example of an area completely covered with ice plant on a French Mediterranean island, Bagaud island, in the Port-Cros National Park
The ice plant forms large monogeneric zones along the California coast. Here Carpobratus edulis (yellow flowers) and Carpobrotus chilensis (magenta flowers) grow in separate patches
Carpobrotus
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Carpobrotus, commonly known as pigface, ice plant, sour fig, sea fig, Hottentot fig, and clawberry is a genus of ground-creeping plants with succulent leaves and large daisy-like flowers. The name com
Carpobrotus edulis
…Plantae Clade: Embryophytes Clade: Tracheophytes Clade: Spermatophytes Clade: Angiosperms Clade: Eudicots Order: Caryophyllales Family: Aizoaceae Genus: Carpobrotus Species: C. edulis Binomial name Carpobrotus edulis (L.) N.E.Br Synonyms Abryanthemum edule (L.) Rothm. Carpobrotus edulis var. chrysophthalmus C.D.Preston…
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Vast colony of Carpobrotus at the Pescadero Marsh Natural Reserve, California
Carpobrotus acinaciformis
Carpobrotus aequilaterus